Overlooked mountain rock pools in deserts are critical local hotspots of biodiversity.

<h4>Background</h4>The world is undergoing exceptional biodiversity loss. Most conservation efforts target biodiversity hotspots at large scales. Such approach overlooks small-sized local hotspots, which may be rich in endemic and highly threatened species. We explore the importance of m...

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Main Authors: Cândida Gomes Vale, Stuart L Pimm, José Carlos Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0118367&type=printable
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