1. Factors influencing the distribution of Azorean mountain vegetation: implications for nature conservation

   • Eduardo Dias
   • Cecília Melo

   Original Paper 28 July 2010 Pages: 3311 - 3326

   

2. Polylepis woodland remnants as biodiversity islands in the Bolivian high Andes

   • Edgar E. Gareca
   • Martin Hermy
   • Olivier Honnay

   Original Paper 01 August 2010 Pages: 3327 - 3346

   

3. Biodiversity surrogacy: indicator taxa as predictors of total species richness in Brazilian Atlantic forest and Caatinga

   • Inara R. Leal
   • Ana Gabriela D. Bieber
   • Alan N. Andersen

   Original Paper 27 July 2010 Pages: 3347 - 3360

   

4. Relative contribution of vegetation types to regional biodiversity in Central Zagross forests of Iran

   • Babak Pilehvar
   • Gholamhasan Veiskarami
   • Javad Soosani

   Original Paper 22 July 2010 Pages: 3361 - 3374

   

5. The effects of urban or rural landscape context and distance from the edge on native woodland plant communities

   • Jeanne Vallet
   • Véronique Beaujouan
   • Hervé Daniel

   Original Paper 03 August 2010 Pages: 3375 - 3392

   

6. Cross-taxon congruence in tree, bird and bat species distributions at a moderate spatial scale across four tropical forest types in the Philippines

   • Merlijn van Weerd
   • Helias A. Udo de Haes

   Original Paper Open access 10 August 2010 Pages: 3393 - 3411

   

7. Biotope prioritisation in the Central Apennines (Italy): species rarity and cross-taxon congruence

   • Simone Fattorini

   Original Paper 30 July 2010 Pages: 3413 - 3429

   

8. Evaluating the protection of wildlife in parks: the case of African buffalo in Serengeti

   • K. L. Metzger
   • A. R. E. Sinclair
   • Simon A. R. Mduma

   Original Paper Open access 03 August 2010 Pages: 3431 - 3444

   

9. Fine-scale sites of global conservation importance in the Atlantic forest of Brazil

   • Adriana Paese
   • Adriano Paglia
   • Rafael Sposito

   Original paper 03 August 2010 Pages: 3445 - 3458

   

10. Unraveling the importance of rice fields for waterbird populations in Europe

    • Gregorio M. Toral
    • Jordi Figuerola

    Original paper 24 August 2010 Pages: 3459 - 3469

    

11. Temporal trends in non-indigenous freshwater species records during the 20th century: a case study in the Iberian Peninsula

    • Fernando Cobo
    • Rufino Vieira-Lanero
    • María J. Servia

    Original Paper 24 August 2010 Pages: 3471 - 3487

    

12. Alien invasive plants in China: risk assessment and spatial patterns

    • Jianmeng Feng
    • Youyong Zhu

    Original Paper 19 August 2010 Pages: 3489 - 3497

    

13. Factors influencing guanaco distribution in southern Argentine Patagonia and implications for its sustainable use

    • Julieta Pedrana
    • Javier Bustamante
    • Alejandro Rodríguez

    Original Paper 24 September 2010 Pages: 3499 - 3512

    

14. Wild canids, domestic dogs and their pathogens in Southeast Brazil: disease threats for canid conservation

    • Nelson Henrique de Almeida Curi
    • Amanda Soriano Araújo
    • Sônia Aparecida Talamoni

    Original Paper 23 September 2010 Pages: 3513 - 3524

    

15. Plant diversity in wooded moderate-rich fens across boreal western Canada: an ecoregional perspective

    • David A. Locky
    • Suzanne E. Bayley

    Original Paper 17 September 2010 Pages: 3525 - 3543

    

16. Diversity and ecological distribution of macrofungi in the Laojun Mountain region, southwestern China

    • Ying Zhang
    • De Qun Zhou
    • Kevin D. Hyde

    Original Paper 28 September 2010 Pages: 3545 - 3563

    

17. The butterfly fauna of Wisconsin bogs: lessons for conservation

    • Ann B. Swengel
    • Scott R. Swengel

    Original Paper Open access 18 September 2010 Pages: 3565 - 3581

18. Conservation of important plants from the Ionian Islands at the Balkan Botanic Garden of Kroussia, N Greece: using GIS to link the in situ collection data with plant propagation and ex situ cultivation

    • Nikolaos Krigas
    • Georgios Mouflis
    • Eleni Maloupa

    Original Paper 19 September 2010 Pages: 3583 - 3603

    

19. Management tradeoffs between focal species and biodiversity: endemic plant conservation and solitary bee extinction

    • Paul M. Severns
    • Andrew R. Moldenke

    Brief communication 23 July 2010 Pages: 3605 - 3609

20. Objective selection of surrogate families to describe reef fish assemblages in a subtropical marine park

    • Hamish A. Malcolm
    • Stephen D. A. Smith

    Brief Communication 17 September 2010 Pages: 3611 - 3618

21. A note on amphibian decline in a central Amazonian lowland forest

    • Jessica L. Deichmann
    • G. Bruce Williamson
    • Warren D. Allmon

    Brief Communication 17 September 2010 Pages: 3619 - 3627