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CONTENTS
PREFACE
SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS
INTRODUCTION
What are ecological networks?
Habitat loss and global biodiversity loss 2000–2050
Why do migratory species require special collaboration?
RUNNING: MIGRATION ON LAND
Poaching
Road development and agricultural expansion
The Serengeti
Cheetah
Saiga antelope
Mountain gorillas in the Virungas
Snow leopard
SWIMMING: MIGRATION IN THE SEA
Impacts of noise pollution and disturbance by shipping
Humpback whale
Leatherback turtle
FLYING: MIGRATION IN THE AIR
Grassland birds in southern South America
Red knot
Lesser white-fronted goose
Nathusius´ pipistrelle
DISCUSSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
CONTRIBUTORS AND REVIEWERS
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Case studies
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Case studies