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  • Earth & Environment A PLOS Collection Biodiversity Conservation
    Published October 21, 2020 Calls for Papers Collections

    PLOS ONE takes great pleasure to announce the launch of our Biodiversity Conservation Collection. Biodiversity is the backbone of ecosystems and maintaining diversity through conservation is critical…

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  • Earth & Environment A PLOS Collection Plastics in the Environment
    Published October 7, 2020 Calls for Papers Collections

    Plastic pollution in the natural environment is a global problem, with an estimated five trillion plastic pieces weighing over 250,000 tonnes afloat in the oceans in 2014 [1]. Plastic pollution has…

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  • Earth & Environment A PLOS Collection Life in Extreme Environments
    Published March 10, 2020 Calls for Papers Collections

    The study of life in extreme environments is a highly interdisciplinary subject, which helps further the understanding of the biological and biogeochemical processes taking place in various…

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  • Earth & Environment A PLOS Collection Urban Ecology
    Published December 12, 2019 Curated Collections

    This collection, curated by Academic Editor Christopher Lepczyk in collaboration with PLOS ONE staff editors, features some of the interdisciplinary urban ecology research published in PLOS ONE. From…

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  • Earth & Environment A PLOS Collection Measuring Forest Conservation Effectiveness
    Published December 2, 2019 Partnered Collections, Special Issues

    Scholars and practitioners have repeatedly called for more and better impact evaluation of conservation policies. This PLOS ONE collection brings together a series of studies that evaluate the…

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  • Biology & Life Sciences A PLOS Collection Oceanic Metagenomics Collection
    Published May 21, 2019 Partnered Collections, Special Issues

    The J. Craig Venter Institute's Global Ocean Sampling Expedition revealed an enormous amount of previously unexplored diversity in the world's oceans. In addition to the research articles, this…

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  • Earth & Environment A PLOS Collection Confronting Climate Change in the Age of Denial
    Published October 10, 2018 Curated Collections

    Most scientists believe that climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time -- if not the greatest challenge. Yet too often, efforts to communicate science-based information about the…

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  • Earth & Environment A PLOS Collection Open Highlights: Birds, Blooms, and Evolving Diversity
    Published October 4, 2018 Curated Collections

    How the traits that distinguish species develop and diversify over time is a long-standing question in the field of evolutionary biology. This Open Highlight investigates how species have evolved…

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  • Biology & Life Sciences A PLOS Collection GIGA: Global Invertebrate Genomics Alliance research
    Published September 21, 2018 Partnered Collections, Special Issues

    GIGA is an international non-profit community of scientists dedicated to promoting genomics research of diverse non-model invertebrate species. Invertebrates comprise over 95% of all animal species…

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  • Biology & Life Sciences A PLOS Collection Sauropod Gigantism: A Cross-Disciplinary Approach
    Published May 25, 2018 Partnered Collections, Special Issues

    Sauropod dinosaurs were the largest terrestrial animals to roam the Earth, exceeding all other land-dwelling vertebrates in both mean and maximal body size. While convergently evolving many features…

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