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Technical Insight #01

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The Swedish Monitoring Paradox

The conservation status of Sweden’s native herpetofauna presents a major technical contradiction. Species like Vipera berus are formally classified as Least Concern (LC), yet intensive local studies document severe population crashes.

The Lagging Indicator

Official status masks cryptic declines through detection bias. Without systematic effort-standardised data, localised extirpations remain invisible to national policy creators for decades.

The Sighting Illusion