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Population trends and conservation status of the Northern Rockhopper Penguin Eudyptes moseleyi at Tristan da Cunha and Gough Island

Richard Cuthbert, John Cooper, Marie-Helene Burle, Conrad J. Glass, James P. Glass, Simon Glass, Trevor Glass, Geoff M. Hilton, Erica S. Sommer, Ross M. Wanless and Peter G. Ryan

Read the abstract FREE online in Bird Conservation International 19:1 (March 2009) pp 109-120

Distribution and conservation status of the orang-utan on Borneo and Sumatra - how many remain?

Serge A. Wich, Erik Meijaard, Andrew J. Marshall, Simon Husson, Marc Ancrenaz, Robert C. Lacy, Carel P. van Schaik, Jito Sugardjito, Togu Simorangkir, Kathy Traylor-Holzer, Matt Doughty, Jatna Supriatna, Rona Dennis, Melvin Gumal, Cheryl D. Knott and Ian Singleton

Assessing progress towards global marine protection targets: shortfalls in information and action

Louisa J. Wood, Lucy Fish, Josh Laughren and Daniel Pauly

are both published in Oryx, 42:3 (July 2008)

Debating the relationship between conservation and poverty and also including articles on the conservation of elephants

Special Oryx sample issue, 42:1 (February 2008)

How the emergence of biofuels challenges environmental conservation

TOBIAS PLIENINGER and OLIVER BENS

Envrionmental Conservation 34:4 (December 2007)

Conservation and development in tropical forest landscapes: a time to face the trade-offs?

T.C.H. SUNDERLAND, C. EHRINGHAUS and B.M. CAMPBELL

Envrionmental Conservation 34:4 (December 2007)

These two commentaries are availbale FREE online as part of the new EC Perspectives from Environmental Conservation. The comments section of the journal provides a unique opportunity to address topical issues of general interest through brief essays (<1500 words) that are intended to stimulate discussion. Reports are a new form of short paper (<4000 words) containing original data. You can submit your Comments and Reports online to Environmental Conservation at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/envcon.

The impacts of climate change on marine mammals: early signs of significant problems

Mark P. Simmonds and Stephen J. Isaac

To read the abstract, visit: Oryx, Volume 41, Issue 1 (January 2007) pp 19 - 26

How many bird extinctions have we prevented?

Stuart H.M. Butchart, Alison J. Stattersfield and Nigel J. Collar

Measures of the success of conservation programmes have been limited, but this article in Oryx, 40:3 (July 2006) finds that 16 bird species would have probably become extinct if conservation programmes for them had not been undertaken. To find out how to continue preventing more extinctions purchase the article as below.

To read the abstract, visit: Oryx, Volume 40, issue 3 (July 2006) pp 266 - 278

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