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Nature conservation - A new dimension in open access publishing bridging scienc...
Henle, Klaus; Bell, Sandra; Brotons, Lluís L.; Clobert, Jean; Evans, Douglas; Görg, Christoph; Grodzi?ska-Jurczak, Ma?gorzata S.; Gruber, BerndThis Editorial presents the focus, scope and policies of the inaugural issue of Nature Conservation, a new open access, peer-reviewed journal bridging natural sciences, social sciences and hands-on applications in conservation management. The journal covers all aspects of nature conservation and aims particularly at facilitating better interaction between scientists and practitioners. The journal will impose no...
Development and worldwide use of non-lethal, and minimal population-level impac...
Fisher, Matthew C.; Ghosh, Pria; Shelton, Jennifer M. G.; Bates, Kieran; Brookes, Lola; Wierzbicki, Claudia; Rosa, Gonçalo M.; Farrer, Rhys A.Parasitic chytrid fungi have emerged as a significant threat to amphibian species worldwide, necessitating the development of techniques to isolate these pathogens into culture for research purposes. However, early methods of isolating chytrids from their hosts relied on killing amphibians. We modified a pre-existing protocol for isolating chytrids from infected animals to use toe clips and biopsies from toe we...