Research priorities for freshwater mussel conservation assessment

• Published in: Biological Conservation
• Main Authors: Ferreira-Rodríguez, Noé, Akiyama, Yoshihiro B., Aksenova, Olga V., Araujo, Rafael, Barnhart, Miles Christopher, Bespalaya, Yulia V., Bogan, Arthur E., Bolotov, Ivan, Budha, Prem Bahadur, Clavijo, Cristhian, Clearwater, Susan J., Darrigran, Gustavo Alberto, Do, Van Tu, Douda, Karel, Froufe, Elsa, Gumpinger, Clemens, Henrikson, Lennart, Humphrey, Chris L., Johnson, Nathan A., Klishko, Olga, Klunzinger, Michael W., Kovitvadhi, Satit, Kovitvadhi, Uthaiwan, Lajtner, Jasna, Lopes Lima, Manuel, Moorkens, Evelyn A., Nagayama, Shigeya, Nagel, Karl Otto, Nakano, Mitsunori, Negishi, Junjiro N.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier
• Subjects: EXTRINSIC FACTORS; INDICATORS; INTRINSIC FACTORS; MANAGEMENT; THREATS; UNIONIDA; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.6; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Arctic; Argentina; Uruguay; Ferreira; Gustavo; Bogan
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/129844

Freshwater mussels are declining globally, and effective conservation requires prioritizing research and actions to identify and mitigate threats impacting mussel species. Conservation priorities vary widely, ranging from preventing imminent extinction to maintaining abundant populations. Here, we d...