Language-specific hotspots of interest in IUCN Red Listed terrestrial mammals by Mika Siljander, Enrico Di Minin, Richard J. Ladle, Ricardo A. Correia

“…Taking advantage of emerging culturomics methods, here we propose a new methodology for mapping societal interest towards terrestrial mammals by combining the IUCN Red List range maps with indicators of societal interest towards species derived from Wikipedia pageviews data for different languages. …”
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Contribution to the knowledge of the butterfly diversity (Hesperoidea & Papilionoidea) of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina by Branislava Dukić

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Population genetic structure of Phaedranassa cinerea Ravenna (Amaryllidaceae) and conservation implications by María Belén Buenaño, Carmen Ulloa Ulloa, Javier Francisco-Ortega, Alan W. Meerow, Nora H. Oleas

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Lost and found: the rediscovery of the lost fern species Asplenium achalense (Aspleniaceae) and assessment of its conservation status by Marcelo Arana, Evangelina Natale, Antonia Oggero

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Population age structure and conservation status of Ferula sinkiangensis (Apiaceae) in Xinjiang, China by Tianxing Liu, Qiumei Cao, Lei Yang, Zhaoping Yang, Wenjun Li

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A checklist of indigenous flora in the Richtersveld National Park confirms high plant diversity in the arid north-western tip of South Africa by Pieter van Wyk, Hugo Bezuidenhout, Norbert Jürgens

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Comparing traditional and automated conservation assessments for Himalayan species of Buddleja by Bishal Gurung, Gao Chen, Jia Ge

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Status of Imperial Eagle in Iran by Mohammad A. Tabari

“…Conservation status: Globally has been listed as vulnerable (VU) in IUCN Red List and listed in CITES Appendix I.…”
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Taxonomic note of Parnassia (Celastraceae): the identity of P. yui by Shi-Qi Wang, Xue-Mei Zhang, Yu-Min Shu

“…Parnassia farreri is preliminarily designated as Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List guidelines.…”
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Current Problems of Saker Falcon Conservation in The Republic of Kazakhstan by Nurlan Kh. Ongarbayev

“…Today the Saker Falcon is included in the Red Data Book of Kazakhstan and has the status of "EN (Endangered)" on the IUCN Red List. According to literature sources, the total population of the species in Kazakhstan as of 1990 was about of 4808–5628 breeding pairs, herewith the Saker Falcon population was estimated at 1882–2179 as of 2010 (Karyakin et al., 2015). …”
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Unusual Ant Hosts of the Socially Parasitic Ant Anergates atratulus (Schenck, 1852) (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) by Albena Lapeva-Gjonova, Kadri Kiran, Volkan Aksoy

“…Present data on the new host species expand knowledge about biology of this rare ant species, included in the IUCN Red List of threatened species.…”
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Données ethnozoologiques sur l’utilisation des oiseaux dans la médecine traditionnelle chez le peuple Gouro de la Marahoué de Côte d’Ivoire (Afrique de l’Ouest) by Tih Mathieu Koue Bi , K.H Yaokokoré-Beibro, Benoît Kouadio Kasse, Philippe Kouassi Kouassi

“…This list includes Bycanistes cylindricus which has the status of near threatened bird on the IUCN red list. Out of 17 treatments and desired effects that require the use of birds among the Gouro people, four of them (23.53 % of treatments) are those which claim the most species of birds. …”
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Species action plan for conservation of an isolated Steppe Eagle population in Turkey by İlker Özbahar, Ömral Ü. Özkoç, Marton Horvath, Süreyya C. İsfendiyaroğlu, Burak Tatar, Borut Rubinić

“…Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis) is a globally Endangered (EN) species according to IUCN Red List, with a breeding range extending through the arid zones of southern Russia and Kazakhstan from Kalmykia in the west to Dauria in the east. …”
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Primulina xingyiensis (Gesneriaceae), a new species in the karst landforms of Guizhou Province, China by Jiang-Miao Gu, Song-Tao He, Fang Wen, Xin-Xiang Bai, Mei-Jun Li

“…Following criteria D1 in the IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria, the new species should be assessed as ‘vulnerable’ (VU).…”
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Five new species of Huberia (Melastomataceae) from the eastern Brazilian mountains by Thuane Bochorny, Paulo M. Gonella, Lucas N. Gonçalves, Rafael R. Völtz, Renato Goldenberg

“…We recommend that these species be classified as Critically Endangered or Data Deficient according to the IUCN Red List criteria.…”
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The distribution of Microcondylaea bonellii (Bivalvia: Unionidae) in Slovenia by Marijan Govedič, Teja Bizjak Govedič

“… The freshwater bivalve Microcondylaea bonellii is classified as Vulnerable according to the last IUCN Red List assessment and also listed in Annex V of the Habitats Directive. …”
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Annotated checklist of the marine ichthyofauna of Mauritania from shallow-water habitats and artisanal fish markets by Alexander Hans Knorrn, Sidi Mohamed M. Moctar, Moritz Sonnewald, Mamadou Dia, Alioune Niang, André Freiwald

“…Moreover, this survey indicated an urgent need for updates concerning the IUCN Red List classification of several Mauritanian species, which serve as an essential income source for artisanal fishermen in Mauritania.…”
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An Adaptive Management Framework Concept for the Sustainable Use of the Saker Falcon by Andras Kovacs, Colin Galbraith, Robert Sheldon, Umberto Gallo-Orsi, Lauren Lopes

“…The Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug) is listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List as Globally Endangered. It breeds across continental middle latitudes, with its range spanning over 7,000 km from Central Europe to Western China, and 3,000 north to south. …”
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Description and Preferences of Tarsier (Tarsius supriatnai) Nest Trees in Nantu Wildlife Reserve, Gorontalo by Terri Repi

“…Tarsiers (Tarsius supriatnai) were part of the endemic primates in Sulawesi categorized as vulnerable in the IUCN red list. Therefore, this research aimed to describe and analyze the characteristics, preferences, and determinant factors influencing the use of nest trees by tarsiers in Nantu Wildlife Reserve, Gorontalo. …”
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The Richness, Similarity, and Conservation Status of the Herpetofauna of the Balsas Basin Biogeographic Province of Mexico by Julio A. Lemos-Espinal, Geoffrey R. Smith

“…Six species of amphibians and seven of reptiles are categorized as being of conservation concern status (vulnerable, endangered, or critically endangered) on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Red List. The main threat these species face is habitat loss due to urbanization, agriculture, and pollution. …”
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