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31 October 2025

Advancing ecological civilization in the Yellow River Basin requires a nuanced understanding of the spatiotemporal evolution of ecosystem service value (ESV) and its underlying drivers, which are fundamental to regional sustainable development. This...

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Vegetative Growth Analysis of Schoenoplectus californicus (Totora): Dynamics and Physiological Mechanisms in High-Altitude Andean Lakes

  • Galo Pabón-Garcés,
  • Lucía Vásquez-Hernández,
  • Gladys Yaguana-Jiménez and
  • Patricia Aguirre-Mejía

30 October 2025

Schoenoplectus californicus (Totora) is a wetland plant of cultural and ecological importance, traditionally used for handicrafts and habitat conservation in Andean lakes. This study investigates its vegetative growth in two Andean lakes in Imbabura,...

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22 October 2025

This narrative review examines how ecological and economic perspectives can be integrated to support ecosystem services management and biodiversity conservation. We synthesize core valuation approaches (accounting-based exchange values versus welfare...

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Functional Morphology and Early Growth of Seedlings of Tropical Species

  • Georgina Vargas-Simón,
  • Marivel Domínguez-Domínguez,
  • Reinaldo Pire and
  • Pablo Martínez-Zurimendi

15 October 2025

This study was undertaken to evaluate tropical species: Calophyllum brasiliense, Bravaisia integerrima, Roseodendron donnell-smithii, Piscidia piscipula, Enterolobium cyclocarpum, and Dialium guianense. The seeds were arranged in a completely randomi...

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Living Safely: Low Road Mortality in Squamates near Burgas, Bulgaria

  • Nikolay Natchev,
  • Pavlina Marinova,
  • Ivan Telenchev,
  • Nikolay Nedyalkov,
  • Aysun Ali and
  • Teodora Koynova

13 October 2025

The study represents the results of a long-term (2016 to 2021) survey on the herpetofauna inhabiting the vicinity of a heavily loaded section of the road E 87. The investigated road splits a Protected site from the net NATURA 2000 BG0000271 “Ma...

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Restoring High Mountain Sphagnum Communities in the Central Pyrenees

  • Eulàlia Pladevall-Izard,
  • Aaron Pérez-Haase,
  • Empar Carrillo,
  • Nil Escolà and
  • Josep M. Ninot

A handful of Sphagnum species and their ecosystems find their southernmost occurrence in the Pyrenees, and these small, relict units are endangered through anthropic activities and climatic change. A number of hydropower reservoirs covered former mir...

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Exploring Functional Trait Dynamics and Responses in New Olive Crossbreeds: Implications for Climate Resilience Strategies

  • Jalal Kassout,
  • Houda Souali,
  • Asma Zahiri,
  • Hajar El Hilali,
  • Hayat Zaher,
  • Vladimiro Andrea Boselli,
  • Rachid Hadria and
  • Sara Oulbi

Climate change poses serious challenges to Mediterranean crops such as the olive tree (Olea europaea L. subsp. europaea), underscoring the need for cultivars with improved drought tolerance and disease resistance. This study investigates variability...

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Extracellular Polymeric Substances Protect Chlorella sp. Against the Cadmium Stress

  • Fangyuan Liu,
  • Xingye Han,
  • Zhengyang Wang,
  • Xuefeng Zhao,
  • Yibo Zhang and
  • Hongmei Ge

29 September 2025

Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) are secreted by microalgae and contribute to protecting cells from damage induced by cadmium (Cd) exposure. However, the response mechanism of Chlorella sp. to Cd(II) stress as well as associated changes in th...

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High-Mountain Contamination: Microplastic Occurrence and Risk Assessments in Fish from Nero Lake, Italy

  • Camilla Mossotto,
  • Serena Anselmi,
  • Tecla Bentivoglio,
  • Alice Gabetti,
  • Giuseppe Esposito,
  • Alessandra Maganza,
  • Antonia Concetta Elia,
  • Monia Renzi,
  • Damià Barceló and
  • Elisabetta Pizzul
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24 September 2025

Microplastic (MP) pollution is an emerging environmental concern, yet its occurrence in remote high-mountain ecosystems remains poorly understood. This study investigated MP contamination in fish from Nero Lake, an alpine lake in northwestern Italy....

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22 September 2025

The order Decapoda, comprising over 17,000 extant marine species, has maintained a significant association with human societies since ancient times. This prolonged interaction initially centered on their role as a food source, subsequently expanding...

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