Recovering birds and mammals across Europe continue to be negatively impacted by threats but benefit from conservation measures
C. Gray, L. McRae, S. Deinet, S. E. H. Ledger, C. Benham, I. Burfield, M. Eaton, K. Scott-Gatty, H. Puleston, C. Rutherford, A. Staneva, F. Schepers, R. Freeman
The paper examines recovery trends of 47 European bird and mammal species, finding that greater threat diversity reduces recovery likelihood but conservation measures can mitigate this effect.
bioRxiv · Sep 1, 2022 · PreprintEcology