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Conservation of rare birds in Eastern Corbieres (CONSAVICOR)
Start date: Jan 17, 2005, End date: Dec 31, 2009,
Background
Open scrub and dry grassland Mediterranean habitats, such as Franceâs Eastern Corbières, had traditionally been maintained through grazing. Changing land use patterns had an adverse impact on these habitats which are important for many species, especially birds listed in Annex I of the Birds Directive. For example, the Eastern Corbières are ...
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Conservation of 3 cave-dwelling bats in Southern France (CHIROFRSUD)
Start date: Apr 1, 2004, End date: May 1, 2008,
Background
In Europe, bats are considered as good indicators of optimal biodiversity. They are also among the most endangered mammals. Of the 33 French bat species, 31 are present in the most southern part of the country, pointing to the great richness of this area.
However, as in all the other parts of the world, a spectacular decline of the bat populat ...
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