The EDGE2 protocol: Advancing the prioritisation of Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered species for practical conservation action

The conservation of evolutionary history has been linked to increased benefits for humanity and can be captured by phylogenetic diversity (PD). The Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered (EDGE) metric has, since 2007, been used to prioritise threatened species for practical conservation tha...

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Published in:	PLoS biology Vol. 21; no. 2; p. e3001991
Main Authors:	Gumbs, Rikki, Gray, Claudia L., Böhm, Monika, Burfield, Ian J., Couchman, Olivia R., Faith, Daniel P., Forest, Félix, Hoffmann, Michael, Isaac, Nick J. B., Jetz, Walter, Mace, Georgina M., Mooers, Arne O., Safi, Kamran, Scott, Oenone, Steel, Mike, Tucker, Caroline M., Pearse, William D., Owen, Nisha R., Rosindell, James
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 28.02.2023 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Analysis Animals Biodiversity Biological diversity conservation Biological effects Biological Evolution Biology and Life Sciences Computer and Information Sciences Consensus View Conservation Ecology and Environmental Sciences Endangered & extinct species Endangered Species Evolution Extinction Extinction (Biology) Humanities Mammals Methods Phylogenetics Phylogeny Protection and preservation Reptiles & amphibians Species extinction Threatened species Wildlife conservation United States United Kingdom
ISSN:	1545-7885, 1544-9173, 1545-7885
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