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Biodiversidad en Nicaragua: contexto y estado actual [PDF]

, 2008
De manera sintética se puede decir que la biodiversidad es el conjunto de los seres vivos existentes en el planeta. Históricamente este concepto abarcaba todas las formas de vida excepto el hombre, no obstante, numerosos autores cada vez más consideran ...
Antonio Mijail Pérez
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Drivers of human attitudes towards wolves Canis lupus in Kazakhstan

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Kazakhstan is recognized as a key stronghold for the grey wolf (Canis lupus). Nonetheless, the wolf status and the dynamics of human‐wolf coexistence in the region remain poorly understood. This study aims to fill that gap by exploring current attitudes towards wolves in Kazakhstan and identify the underlying drivers of these attitudes.
Alyona Koshkina, Svitlana Kudrenko, Andrés Ordiz, Saltanat Kamiyeva, Adam Devenish, Johannes Kamp   +5 more
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Morphology and function of the forelimb in arboreal frogs: specializations for grasping ability. [PDF]

, 2008
Frogs are characterized by a unique morphology associated with their saltatory lifestyle. Although variation in the form and function of the pelvic girdle and associated appendicular system related to specialized locomotor modes such as swimming or ...
Blaylock, Bloch, Burton, Cartmill, Duellman, Ecker, Emerson, Emerson, Fabrezi, Fabrezi, Frost, Gans, Gaupp, Gray, Hanna, Havelková, Isler, Jenkins, Jenkins, Landsmeer, Loeb, Lutz, Manzano, Manzano, Manzano, Martin, Marzke, Napier, Napier, Nauwelaerts, Sargis, Schmitt, Shubin, Sokal, Tuttle, Videler   +35 more
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The Trichoptera of Panama XIV. New species of microcaddisflies (Trichoptera: Hydroptilidae) from Omar Torrijos Herrera National Park [PDF]

, 2020
. In 2017, a new project was begun to assess the biodiversity of national parks and forest reserves in the Republic of Panama. Designated “Proyecto Sistema de Producción Sostenible Conservación de la Biodiversidad (PSPSCB)”, this project is managed by ...
Armitage, Brian J., Harris, Steven C.
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More pumas (Puma concolor) does not change perceptions: The mismatched response of ranchers to the presence of a top carnivore

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Human‐wildlife conflicts (HWCs) are one of the most critical conservation challenges worldwide. Large carnivores are frequently at the centre of these conflicts because of the perceived and real threats they pose to livestock and human safety.
Esperanza C. Iranzo, Omar Ohrens, Cristina Mata, Juan Traba, Pablo Acebes, Benito A. González, Fernando R. Tortato, Rafael Hoogesteijn, Dania Goic, L. Mark Elbroch, Juan E. Malo   +10 more
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Inventario de avifauna del norte de Entre Ríos, Argentina: registros notables y perspectivas de conservación [PDF]

, 2018
Biodiversity inventories remain fundamental tools for biodiversity conservation. Neotropical biota has poor faunal inventories. In Argentina, the avifauna of the province of Entre Ríos is still not well known.
Dardanelli, Sebastián, Reales, César Fabricio, Sarquis, Juan Andrés   +2 more
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Escolinha da Biodiversidade

REMEA - Revista Eletrônica do Mestrado em Educação Ambiental, 2023
Este artigo apresenta as ações desenvolvidas na Escolinha da Biodiversidade da Área de Proteção Ambiental Delta do Parnaíba, projeto que compõe o Programa Educativo e Cultural do Museu da Vila, um museu de território, equipamento cultural de base comunitária numa vila-bairro de pescadores artesanais, Coqueiro da Praia.
Rejane Fontenele de Sousa, Áurea Da Paz Pinheiro   +1 more
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A review of high nature value farming systems in Europe: Biodiversity, ecosystem services, drivers, innovations and future prospects

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Farming systems of high natural and cultural value represent approximately 30% of farmlands in the European Union and are associated with a high species and habitat diversity and/or the presence of species of European conservation concern. This study aims to synthesize the existing knowledge on the assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem ...
Elsa Varela, Marion Jay, Lukas Flinzberger, Chaima Mobarak, Tobias Plieninger   +4 more
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Expanding the life framework of values

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Conceptualising and organising the range of value orientations and worldviews underpinning human–nature relationships is useful for understanding different, and sometimes conflicting, perspectives on how nature should be managed and working towards just and equitable policies.
Kyle Jewell, Christian Kiffner, Simona Capelli, Marco Ciolli, Daniel Martin‐Collado, Bjørn P. Kaltenborn, Emu Felicitas Ostermann‐Miyashita, Stefania Volani, John D. C. Linnell   +8 more
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Forwarding forest restoration: Seven key socio‐ecological issues for advancing forest restoration in a world in flux

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Restoring forests can help conserve biodiversity, mitigate climate change and enhance human well‐being. Despite financial and political support for global forest restoration initiatives, projects continue to face persistent challenges and trade‐offs between environmental, climatic and socio‐economic goals.
Mariana Hernandez‐Montilla, Katie Devenish, Lucas Alencar, Rayna Benzeev, Pooja Choksi, Ida N. S. Djenontin, Matthew E. Fagan, Harry Fischer, Paola Isaacs Cubides, Thais Linhares Juvenal, Matilda Kabutey‐Ongor, Judith Kamoto, Andrew Kinzer, David Kroeker‐Maus, Stephanie Mansourian, Felipe Melo, Daniel C. Miller, Sandy Nofyanza, Adithya Pradeep, Florian Reiner, Warrangkana Rattanarat, Niken Sakuntaladewi, Conghe Song, Laura Vang Rasmussen, Johan A. Oldekop   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source