The complete mitochondrion genome of the Hoge’s Side-necked turtle Ranacephala hogei (Chelidae), a critically endangered species from South America by Ana Teresa Dumans, Alexandre Pedro Selvatti, Deise Schroder Sarzi, Carolina Furtado, Gláucia Drummond, Marcos Coutinho, Daniel Cardoso Carvalho, Francisco Prosdocimi

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Sacred forests as repositories of local biodiversity in Africa: A systematic review by Ndidzulafhi Innocent Sinthumule

“…Government should support the protection of SFs and recognise them in a way similar to the recognition given formal protected areas as they also protect vulnerable, threatened and critically endangered species. Existing policies that embrace cultural and religious practices should be implemented to help protect the remaining SFs.…”
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Widespread and strong impacts of river fragmentation by anthropogenic barriers on fishes in the Mekong River Basin by Jingrui Sun, Damiano Baldan, Martyn C. Lucas, Jie Wang, Amaia A. Rodeles, Shams M. Galib, Juan Tao, Mingbo Li, Daming He, Chengzhi Ding

“…Among all International Union for Conservation of Nature conservation status categories, Critically Endangered species experienced the highest habitat fragmentation index (34.48 [19.46–53.52]). …”
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