Shifting baselines for species in chronic decline and assessment of conservation status. Are hazel dormice Muscardinus avellanarius Endangered?

Abstract Long‐term data are beneficial for monitoring the conservation status of species. Assessments of population change over recent periods of fixed duration will, however, be subject to ‘shifting baselines’, where the accepted norm for the population at the start of the period already represents...

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Main Authors: Eleanor R. Scopes, Cecily E. D. Goodwin, Nida Al‐Fulaij, Ian White, Steve Langton, Katherine Walsh, Alice Broome, Robbie A. McDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-01-01
Series:Ecological Solutions and Evidence
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2688-8319.12206