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Effect of a joint policy statement by nine UK shooting and rural organisations on the use of lead shotgun ammunition for hunting common pheasants Phasianus colchicus in Britain

Based on: Green R.E., Taggart M.A., Pain D.J., Clark N.A., Clewley L., Cromie R., Elliot B., Green R.M.W., Huntley B., Huntley J., Leslie R., Porter R., Robinson J.A., Smith K.W., Smith L., Spencer J. & Stroud D. (2021) Conservation Evidence, 18, 1-9.

Effect of height and colour of bee bricks on nesting occupancy of bees and wasps in SW England

Based on: Shaw R.F., Christman K.P., Crookes R., Gilbert C.N. & Osborne J.L. (2021) Conservation Evidence, 18, 10-17.

Evidence of widespread illegal hunting of waterfowl in England despite partial regulation of the use of lead shotgun ammunition

Based on: Stroud D., Pain D.J. & Green R.E. (2021) Conservation Evidence, 18, 18-24.

Using Dartmoor ponies in conservation grazing to reduce Molinia caerulea dominance and encourage germination of Calluna vulgaris in heathland vegetation on Dartmoor, UK

Based on: Lunt P.H., Leigh J.L., McNeil S.A. & Gibb M.J. (2021) Conservation Evidence, 18, 25-30.

Autumn electrofishing reduces harm to Ontario (Canada) stream fishes collected during watershed health monitoring

Based on: Reid S.M. & LeBaron A. (2021) Conservation Evidence, 18, 31-36.

Comparing post-release cover and burrow use by differentially head-started Mojave desert tortoises in southern California

Based on: McGovern P.A., Peaden J.M., Buhlmann K.A., Todd B.D. & Tuberville T.D. (2021) Conservation Evidence, 18, 37-43.

Replicating natural topography on marine artificial structures - a novel approach to eco-engineering

Based on: Evans A.J., Lawrence P.J., Natanzi A.S., Moore P.J., Davies A.J., Crowe T.P., McNally C., Thompson B., Dozier A.E. & Brooks P.R. (2021) Ecological Engineering, 160, 106144.

Control of meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria through a change of management from grazing to mowing at an English floodplain meadow.

Based on: George L., Rothero E.C., Tatarenko I., Wallace H., Dodd M., Reed N., Fleckney A., Bellamy G. & Gowing D. (2021) Conservation Evidence, 18, 44-49.

The use of storm fragments and biodegradable replanting methods allows for a low-impact habitat restoration method of seagrass meadows, in the eastern Aegean Sea

Based on: Ward E. A., Meek S. K., Gordon D. M., Cameron T. C., Steer M. D., Smith D. J., Miliou A. & Tsimpidis T. (2020) Conservation Evidence, 17, 1-6.

Effectiveness of translocation in mitigating reptile-development conflict in the UK

Based on: Nash D. J., Humphries N. & Griffiths R.A. (2020) Conservation Evidence, 17, 7-11.

A successful Pacific rat Rattus exulanseradication on tropical Reiono Island (Tetiaroa Atoll, French Polynesia) despite low baiting rates

Based on: Samaniego A., Griffiths R., Gronwald M., Murphy F., Le Rohellec M., Oppel S., Meyer J-Y. & Russell J. C. (2020) Conservation Evidence, 17, 12-13.

Methods for creating bare ground on farmland in Hampshire, UK, and their effectiveness at recruiting ground-nesting solitary bees

Based on: Nichols R. N., Holland J. & Goulson D. (2020) Conservation Evidence, 17, 15-18.

The implementation and effectiveness of bat roost mitigation and compensation measures for Pipistrellus and Myotis spp. and brown long-eared bat (Plecotus auritus) included in building development projects completed between 2006 and 2014 in England and Wales.

Based on: Collins J. H., Ross A. J., Ferguson J. A., Williams C. A. & Langton S.D. (2020) Conservation Evidence, 17, 19-26.

The response of bumblebee forage plants to 'cut and rut' restoration management of sea wall grassland on the Dengie Peninsula, Essex, England

Based on: Gardiner T. & Fargeaud K. (2020) Conservation Evidence, 17, 27-31.

Home-made fish traps reduce the capture of small shannies (Lipophrys pholis) compared to using hand-nets in the UK

Based on: Barrett C. J., Johnson M. L. & Hull S. L. (2020) Conservation Evidence, 17, 32-34.

Effects of nest boxes on the most important population of red-footed falcon Falco vespertinus in Italy

Based on: Calabrese L., Mucciolo A., Zanichelli A. & Gustin M. (2020) Conservation Evidence, 17, 35-39.

Can species-poor grassland be diversified? A case study of lowland hay meadow restoration at Llanerchaeron, Ceredigion, Wales

Based on: Shellswell C.H. & Squire V. (2019) Conservation Evidence, 16, 1-5.

Trial of a bridge for reconnecting fragmented arboreal habitat for hazel dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius at Briddlesford Nature Reserve, Isle of Wight, UK

Based on: White I.C. & Hughes S.A. (2019) Conservation Evidence, 16, 6-11.

Restoration of a floodplain meadow in Wiltshire, UK through application of green hay and conversion from pasture to meadow management

Based on: Hosie C., Rothero E.C. & Wallace H. (2019) Conservation Evidence, 16, 12-16.

Effectiveness of mitigation of the impacts of a new road on horseshoe bats Rhinolophus ferrumequinum in Wales, UK

Based on: Davies J.G. (2019) Conservation Evidence, 16, 17-23.

A test of the use of artificial nest forms in common swift Apus apus nest boxes in southern England

Based on: Newell D. (2019) Conservation Evidence, 16, 24-26.

Chemical control of the invasive non-native shrub murtilla Ugni molinae in mountain scrub on Robinson Crusoe Island, Juan Fernandez Archipelago, Chile

Based on: Gutiérrez-Guzmán H., Ziller S.R. & Dechoum M. de S. (2019) Conservation Evidence, 16, 27-32.

The effects of late cutting on threatened bumblebees Bombus spp. in sea wall grassland at Goldhanger Creek, Essex, England

Based on: Gardiner T. & Fargeaud K. (2019) Conservation Evidence, 16, 33-36.

The response of water voles Arvicola amphibius to 'displacement' when using water draw-down and habitat removal in grazing marsh habitat, lowland England

Based on: Baker R. J., Scott D. M., Keeling C. & Dwight C. (2019) Conservation Evidence, 16, 37-42.

Grazing and scrub clearance promote open dune habitat regeneration in pine plantation canopy gaps in Merseyside, UK

Based on: Hunt N., Mercer D. & Oxbrough A. (2019) Conservation Evidence, 16, 43-47.