Getting the ‘most out of the hotspot’ for practical conservation of groundwater biodiversity

Using expert knowledge to support Endangered Species Act decision‐making for data‐deficient species

(2021) Daniel B. Fitzgerald et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Collecting eco‐evolutionary data in the dark: Impediments to subterranean research and how to overcome them

(2021) Stefano Mammola et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Concepts and applications in functional diversity

(2021) Stefano Mammola et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

The mismeasure of conservation

(2021) Robert L. Pressey et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

A conservation roadmap for the subterranean biome

(2021) J. Judson Wynne et al.   Conservation Letters

Don’t forget subterranean ecosystems in climate change agendas

(2021) David Sánchez-Fernández et al.   Nature Climate Change

Linking Hydrogeology and Ecology in Karst Landscapes: The Response of Epigean and Obligate Groundwater Copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda)

(2021) Mattia Di Cicco et al.   Water

First Insight into Groundwater Copepods of the Polish Lowland

(2021) Maciej Karpowicz et al.   Water

Scientists’ warning to humanity on the freshwater biodiversity crisis

(2020) James S. Albert et al.   AMBIO

Editorial: Conservation of groundwaters and their dependent ecosystems: Integrating molecular taxonomy, systematic reserve planning and cultural values

(2020) Andrew J. Boulton   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Bending the Curve of Global Freshwater Biodiversity Loss: An Emergency Recovery Plan

(2020) David Tickner et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Specialized aquatic subterranean communities are probably most species-rich in the thickest epikarst

(2020) Peter Kozel et al.   LIMNOLOGICA

Impacts of riverine sand mining on freshwater ecosystems: A review of the scientific evidence and guidance for future research

(2020) Lois Koehnken et al.   RIVER RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS

Transboundary Frontiers: An Emerging Priority for Biodiversity Conservation

(2020) Jiajia Liu et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Biodiversity policy beyond economic growth

(2020) Iago Otero et al.   Conservation Letters

A new protocol for assessing the conservation priority of groundwater‐dependent ecosystems

(2020) Simone Fattorini et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Hotspots of Subterranean Biodiversity

(2020) Tanja Pipan et al.   Diversity-Basel

Jumping into the grids: mapping biodiversity hotspots in groundwater habitat types across Europe

(2020) Mattia Iannella et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Area-based conservation in the twenty-first century

(2020) Sean L. Maxwell et al.   NATURE

Protecting Biodiversity (in All Its Complexity): New Models and Methods

(2020) Laura J. Pollock et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Safeguarding freshwater life beyond 2020: Recommendations for the new global biodiversity framework from the European experience

(2020) Charles B. van Rees et al.   Conservation Letters

A “Global Safety Net” to reverse biodiversity loss and stabilize Earth’s climate

(2020) E. Dinerstein et al.   Science Advances

Towards a taxonomically unbiased European Union biodiversity strategy for 2030

(2020) Stefano Mammola et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Species delimitation in endangered groundwater salamanders: Implications for aquifer management and biodiversity conservation

(2019) Thomas J. Devitt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

California groundwater management, science-policy interfaces, and the legacies of artificial legal distinctions

(2019) Dave Owen et al.   Environmental Research Letters

3D conservation planning: Including aquifer protection in freshwater plans refines priorities without much additional effort

(2019) Simon Linke et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Scientists' Warning on the Conservation of Subterranean Ecosystems

(2019) Stefano Mammola et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Priority caves for biodiversity conservation in a key karst area of Brazil: comparing the applicability of cave conservation indices

(2018) Lucas Mendes Rabelo et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

The Racovitzan impediment and the hidden biodiversity of unexplored environments

(2018) Gentile Francesco Ficetola et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Groundwater drift monitoring as a tool to assess the spatial distribution of groundwater species into karst aquifers

(2018) Tiziana Di Lorenzo et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

Taxonomic bias in biodiversity data and societal preferences

(2017) Julien Troudet et al.   Scientific Reports

Groundwater biodiversity in a chemoautotrophic cave ecosystem: how geochemistry regulates microcrustacean community structure

(2016) Diana M. P. Galassi et al.   AQUATIC ECOLOGY

A guide to phylogenetic metrics for conservation, community ecology and macroecology

(2016) Caroline M. Tucker et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Ammonium threshold values for groundwater quality in the EU may not protect groundwater fauna: evidence from an alluvial aquifer in Italy

(2014) T. Di Lorenzo et al.   HYDROBIOLOGIA

The dark side of springs: what drives small-scale spatial patterns of subsurface meiofaunal assemblages?

(2014) Barbara Fiasca et al.   JOURNAL OF LIMNOLOGY

The performance and potential of protected areas

(2014) James E. M. Watson et al.   NATURE

Systematic Conservation Planning for Groundwater Ecosystems Using Phylogenetic Diversity

(2014) Maria G. Asmyhr et al.   PLoS One

Human alteration of groundwater–surface water interactions (Sagittario River, Central Italy): implication for flow regime, contaminant fate and invertebrate response

(2013) Mariachiara Caschetto et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

Sensitivity of hypogean and epigean freshwater copepods to agricultural pollutants

(2013) T. Di Lorenzo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

The distribution of groundwater habitats in Europe

(2013) Jean-François Cornu et al.   HYDROGEOLOGY JOURNAL

Forty years of epikarst: what biology have we learned?

(2013) Tanja Pipan et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPELEOLOGY

Extraordinary phylogenetic diversity and metabolic versatility in aquifer sediment

(2013) Cindy J. Castelle et al.   Nature Communications

Stygoregions – a promising approach to a bioregional classification of groundwater systems

(2012) Heide Stein et al.   Scientific Reports

Reserve selection for conserving groundwater biodiversity

(2009) GEORGES MICHEL et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Groundwater biodiversity in Europe

(2009) L. DEHARVENG et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Diversity, ecology and evolution of groundwater copepods

(2009) DIANA M. P. GALASSI et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Freshwater Ecoregions of the World: A New Map of Biogeographic Units for Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation

(2008) Robin Abell et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Biodiversity, functional roles and ecosystem services of groundwater invertebrates

(2008) Andrew J. Boulton et al.   INVERTEBRATE SYSTEMATICS