Solanum stellaticalycinum, a new simple-leaved species of the Pteroidea clade from Peru (Potato Clade, Solanum, Solanaceae) [PDF]
A new species from the montane forests in central Peru belonging to the Pteroidea clade of Solanum is described and illustrated. Solanum stellaticalycinum M.A.Cueva, Treviño & D.Sotomayor, sp. nov.
Marco A. Cueva Manchego +4 more
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Ultrasonic antifouling devices negatively impact Cuvier’s beaked whales near Guadalupe Island, México [PDF]
Underwater noise made by ultrasonic antifouling devices near Guadalupe Island, a marine protected area, resulted in the reduced presence of Cuvier’s beaked whales.
Jennifer S. Trickey +7 more
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Community Composition of Epibiont Hydroids of the Naturalized Alien Macroalga Acanthophora spicifera in Pichilingue, Mexico [PDF]
This study provides a detailed analysis of the community of hydrozoan epibionts of Acanthophora spicifera in La Paz Bay, Baja California Sur. The investigation was carried out in two season periods, corresponding to the warm and cold seasons on the pier ...
Jessica Licona Angeles +2 more
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Antecedentes y Objetivos: La restauración ecológica se ha centrado en los componentes físicos y vegetales de los ecosistemas, y ha dejado de lado a la fauna silvestre y sus interacciones.
Vicente Guzmán-Hernández +16 more
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Distribution extension of Proboscis bat Rhynchonycteris naso (Wied-Neuwied, 1820) (Chiroptera: Emballonuridae): new record for southwestern Ecuador [PDF]
We report the first confirmed record of Rhynchonycteris naso in southwestern Ecuador. We observed a colony of about 10 individuals roosting under a bridge of a water reservoir that was surrounded by sugar cane crops and located in Naranjito in the ...
Jaime Salasn +4 more
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First record of a freshwater cave sponge (Porifera, unknown gen. and sp.) in a cave inhabited by Astyanax cavefish in the Sierra de El Abra, San Luis Potosí, Mexico [PDF]
The karstic cave, la Cueva de Los Sabinos, located in the Sierra de El Abra in the state of San Luis Potosí, Mexico, is mostly known for hosting a population of blind, depigmented Astyanax mexicanus cavefish.
Laurent Legendre +5 more
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El presente trabajo tuvo como objetivo fortalecer la participación social para el manejo de la microcuenca El Pando, tomando al agua como un recurso clave para la conservación del ecosistema en el Área de Protección de Recursos Naturales "La Frailescana".
Sonia Nañez Jiménez +3 more
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Registro del coyote (Carnivora: Canidae) en la Reserva la Biosfera de Calakmul, México
El coyote (Canis latrans) es una especie que en los últimos años se ha expandido en las áreas tropicales de México y Centroamérica. En esta nota se reporta el primer registro de un individuo de coyote en la Reserva de la Biosfera de Calakmul en el ...
Fernando M. Contreras-Moreno +3 more
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Notable range extension of Chinchillula sahamae Thomas, 1898 (Rodentia, Sigmodontinae) to central Peru, with natural history notes [PDF]
Chinchillula sahamae Thomas, 1898 is a sigmodontine rat, known to occur in southern Peru, northern Chile, and western Bolivia. In this study, we report new records of the species in the departments of Huancavelica and Junín, Peru, which extend
Víctor Pacheco +4 more
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Aproximadamente el 87,5 % de las especies de plantas con flores son polinizadas por animales, sin embargo, la magnitud del impacto en la polinización de plantas por parte de los roedores, grupo al que pertenecen las ardillas, ha sido subestimada por la ...
Víctor M. Jiménez-Flores +6 more
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