Exploring stakeholders’ apprehensions and perceptions of subterranean biodiversity monitoring in Europe In an era of biodiversity crisis, monitoring habitats and species is essential to track their changes, understand conservation priorities, and guide management decisions. In the European Union, the Habitats Directive mandates the monitoring of different habitat types. However, the…
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Publication – Csősz et al., Myrmecological News
Reconstructed phylogeny and morphometry suggest the European rock ant Temnothorax sordidulus (Müller, 1923) forms a ring species around the Dinaric Alps (Hymenoptera, Formicidae) The spatial variation observed within a species often leads to clines or ring-species formation, presenting a challenging puzzle in taxonomy. In this gray zone of classifcation, interconnected…
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