Diversity and conservation of plant species in dry valleys, southwest China Yu Juan ZhaoXun Gong Review Paper 01 July 2015 Pages: 2611 - 2623
Amphibians and conservation breeding programmes: do all threatened amphibians belong on the ark? Benjamin TapleyKay S. BradfieldMike Bungard Review Paper 24 July 2015 Pages: 2625 - 2646
Biodiversity in the by-catch communities of the pelagic ecosystem in the Western Indian Ocean N. Lezama-OchoaH. MuruaI. Sancristobal Original Paper 01 July 2015 Pages: 2647 - 2671
Human impact on tropical-alpine plant diversity in the northern Andes Diana L. A. VásquezHenrik BalslevPetr Sklenář Original Paper 01 July 2015 Pages: 2673 - 2683
Recreational trampling negatively impacts vegetation structure of an Australian biodiversity hotspot S. MasonD. NewsomeR. Admiraal Original Paper 01 July 2015 Pages: 2685 - 2707
The value of targeted reforestations for local insect diversity: a case study from the Ecuadorian Andes Marc-Oliver AdamsKonrad Fiedler Original Paper 01 July 2015 Pages: 2709 - 2734
Effectiveness of national nature reserve network in representing natural vegetation in mainland China Ziliang GuoZhong LiGuofa Cui Original Paper 14 July 2015 Pages: 2735 - 2750
Phylogenetic diversity of regional beetle faunas at high latitudes: patterns, drivers and chance along ecological gradients Jani HeinoJanne AlahuhtaSimone Fattorini Original Paper 14 July 2015 Pages: 2751 - 2767
Struggling to maintain native plant diversity in a peri-urban reserve surrounded by a highly anthropogenic matrix Steffi HeinrichsAníbal Pauchard Original Paper 17 July 2015 Pages: 2769 - 2788
Combining asset- and species-led alien plant management priorities in the world’s most intact Mediterranean-climate landscape Carl R. GosperSuzanne M. ProberJohn K. Scott Original Paper 05 August 2015 Pages: 2789 - 2807
Ecological diversity, community structure and conservation of Niger Delta mammals Luca LuiselliGiovanni AmoriEdem A. Eniang Original Paper 29 July 2015 Pages: 2809 - 2830
Low birth rates and reproductive skew limit the viability of Europe’s captive eastern black rhinoceros, Diceros bicornis michaeli Katie L. EdwardsSusan L. WalkerSusanne Shultz Original Paper 04 August 2015 Pages: 2831 - 2852
Geographic trends and information deficits in Amazonian conservation research Jhonatan Guedes dos SantosAna C. M. MalhadoMarcos H. Costa Original Paper 19 August 2015 Pages: 2853 - 2863
Matthew effect in counting the number of species Xubin PanShuifang Zhu Commentary 01 July 2015 Pages: 2865 - 2868
Need of transboundary collaborations for tiger survival in Indian subcontinent Digpal Singh GourP. Anuradha Reddy Commentary 18 July 2015 Pages: 2869 - 2875
‘Sum of inverse range-sizes’ (SIR), a biodiversity metric with many names and interpretations Greg R. GuerinAndrew J. Lowe Commentary 12 August 2015 Pages: 2877 - 2882
Evidence of the Matthew effect in scientific research on mammals in the Chinese First-class National Protected Animals list He ZhangYanping HuWenjing Li Letter to the Editor 26 August 2015 Pages: 2883 - 2886