1. Conservation management for the past, present and future

   • Matt W. Hayward

   Original Paper 16 July 2008 Pages: 765 - 775

2. Management on the basis of the best scientific data or integration of ecological research within management? Lessons learned from the Northern spotted owl saga on the connection between research and management in conservation biology

   • Frédéric Gosselin

   Review Paper 17 October 2008 Pages: 777 - 793

   

3. Shedding light on the hidden costs of the Habitats Directive: the case of hamster conservation in Germany

   • Florian V. Eppink
   • Frank Wätzold

   Original Paper 03 October 2008 Pages: 795 - 810

   

4. Avian communities’ preferences in recently created agricultural wetlands in irrigated landscapes of semi-arid areas

   • David Moreno-Mateos
   • César Pedrocchi
   • Francisco A. Comín

   Original Paper 24 September 2008 Pages: 811 - 828

   

5. A review on the impacts of feral cats (Felis silvestris catus) in the Canary Islands: implications for the conservation of its endangered fauna

   • Félix Manuel Medina
   • Manuel Nogales

   Review Paper 21 October 2008 Pages: 829 - 846

   

6. Review of the protected area network in Guinea, West Africa, and recommendations for new sites for biodiversity conservation

   • David Brugiere
   • Rebecca Kormos

   Original Paper 07 November 2008 Pages: 847 - 868

   

7. European rabbits as ecosystem engineers: warrens increase lizard density and diversity

   • Lucía Gálvez Bravo
   • Josabel Belliure
   • Salvador Rebollo

   Original Paper 18 July 2008 Pages: 869 - 885

   

8. Do fences constrain predator movements on an evolutionary scale? Home range, food intake and movement patterns of large predators reintroduced to Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

   • Matt W. Hayward
   • Gina J. Hayward
   • Graham I. H. Kerley

   Original Paper 17 September 2008 Pages: 887 - 904

   

9. Spatial distribution, connectivity, and the influence of scale: habitat availability for the endangered Mona Island rock iguana

   • Humberto L. Perotto-Baldivieso
   • Elvia Meléndez-Ackerman
   • Gaspar Pons

   Original Paper 06 December 2008 Pages: 905 - 917

   

10. The effect of an agro-pasture landscape on diversity and migration patterns of frugivorous butterflies in Chiapas, Mexico

    • Linda Marín
    • Jorge L. León-Cortés
    • Constantí Stefanescu

    Original Paper 14 December 2008 Pages: 919 - 934

    

11. Community involvement in management for maintaining coral reef resilience and biodiversity in southern Caribbean marine protected areas

    • Carolina Camargo
    • Jorge H. Maldonado
    • Juan Armando Sánchez

    Original Paper 17 December 2008 Pages: 935 - 956

    

12. Reserve selection and persistence: complementing the existing Atlantic Forest reserve system

    • Míriam Plaza Pinto
    • Carlos Eduardo Viveiros Grelle

    Original Paper 06 November 2008 Pages: 957 - 968

    

13. Managing genetic variation in tropical trees: linking knowledge with action in agroforestry ecosystems for improved conservation and enhanced livelihoods

    • Ian K. Dawson
    • Ard Lengkeek
    • Ramni Jamnadass

    Original Paper 03 December 2008 Pages: 969 - 986

14. Comparing tree diversity and composition in coffee farms and sacred forests in the Western Ghats of India

    • Shrinidhi Ambinakudige
    • B. N. Sathish

    Original Paper 19 October 2008 Pages: 987 - 1000

    

15. Spatial and temporal deforestation dynamics in protected and unprotected dry forests: a case study from Myanmar (Burma)

    • Melissa Songer
    • Myint Aung
    • Peter Leimgruber

    Original Paper 15 October 2008 Pages: 1001 - 1018

    

16. Conflict of use for multi-purpose tree species in the state of Pará, eastern Amazonia, Brazil

    • Cristina Herrero-Jáuregui
    • Carmen García-Fernández
    • Miguel A. Casado

    Original Paper 24 September 2008 Pages: 1019 - 1044

    

17. Diversity of understory plants in undisturbed and disturbed tropical lowland forests of Little Andaman Island, India

    • L. Rasingam
    • N. Parthasarathy

    Original Paper 05 October 2008 Pages: 1045 - 1065

    

18. Relative importance of habitat area, connectivity, management and local factors for vascular plants: spring ephemerals in boreal semi-natural grasslands

    • Katja M. Raatikainen
    • Risto K. Heikkinen
    • Miska Luoto

    Original Paper 26 September 2008 Pages: 1067 - 1085

    

19. Are there habitats that contribute best to plant species diversity in coastal dunes?

    • A. Acosta
    • M. L. Carranza
    • C. F. Izzi

    Original Paper 01 October 2008 Pages: 1087 - 1098

    

20. Diversity patterns in savanna grassland communities: implications for conservation strategies in a biodiversity hotspot

    • Mahesh Sankaran

    Original Paper 13 December 2008 Pages: 1099 - 1115