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These sites are well used by local people, the woodlands are sympathetically managed for wildlife and conservation of key species which includes co-ordinated management and felling.
BBC: Survey finds opposition to privatisation of forests
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Some key prey species like sea butterflies may be harmed.
BBC: Arctic Ocean 'acidifying rapidly'
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Invasive species scientist Jill Key says they must be preserved.
NPR: Common Intruders Threaten Galapagos Species
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The objectives are to quantify the ocean soundscape on global scales, determine behavioral change thresholds of various species, and examine the functional relationship between sound and the viability of key marine organisms, at an individual scale, a species scale and the ecosystem level.
UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES
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By analysing where these differences occur in the animals' genomes, it is possible to get an insight into the two species' histories - the timing of key events in their evolution.
BBC: NEWS | Science/Nature | Evolution's human and chimp twist
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Ms. JILL KEY (Scientist): We have a lot of species here that you won't find anywhere else.
NPR: Common Intruders Threaten Galapagos Species
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North Highland Forest Trust (NHFT) said the species was important to rare insects and a key component in healthy wild habitats.
BBC: Bid to boost 'charismatic' tree
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The site is critical for the survival of several species of endangered waterbirds, to which the key threat is large-scale egg and chick collection by villagers.
UNESCO: OFFICE IN PHNOM PENH
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"A key finding of our analysis was that the most highly threatened species tend to relatively cheap to save on account of their small range sizes, such as the Razo lark, which lives on the island of Razo in the Cape Verde islands, " said Mr McCarthy.
BBC: Science & Environment
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Thus it may be the key which explains how prions are able to jump so effectively across the species barrier.
BBC: Prions damage brain tissue
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The study by the University of London for the People's Trust for Endangered Species and the British Hedgehog Preservation Society listed tidier gardens and urbanisation as key factors affecting the fall in the number of the small mammals.
BBC: NEWS | UK | Scotland | Highlands and Islands | Highland wildlife on updated list