Relationships and description of a new catfish species from Chapada Diamantina, the northernmost record of Trichomycterus s.s. (Siluriformes, Trichomycteridae) [PDF]
Psammocambeva exhibits the largest geographical distribution amongst the subgenera of Trichomycterus s.s., with its present northernmost represented by Trichomycterus tete, endemic to the upper Rio de Contas Basin in the Chapada Diamantina Region, north ...
Wilson J. E. M. Costa +3 more
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Fire Constrains Orchid Occurrence in Chapada Diamantina, Brazil
Fires are key ecological disturbances in tropical ecosystems and are shifting in response to human activities, underscoring the need to understand species‐specific responses. Their impacts on orchids remain poorly understood, particularly in biodiverse
Vívian R. Costa +5 more
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The importance of Brazilian Conservation Units for the diversity of gall-inducing insects: a study on gall-inducing insect richness in the Chapada Diamantina National Park, state of Bahia, Brazil [PDF]
Conservation Units (CUs) tend to have a high richness of herbivorous insects, including gall-inducing insects. Despite this, gall surveys carried out in these environments are punctual and some units have never had their galls investigated, such as the ...
GABRIELA B.D. CAMPOS +2 more
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O presente artigo propõe uma reflexão sobre o conflito de direitos entre as comunidades tradicionais e o Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina. Parte da análise da importância sociocultural e ambiental da região e as contradições na atuação do ICMBio ...
Maria Medrado Nascimento
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Parque Nacional da Chapada Diamantina:
A presente pesquisa buscou identificar as espécies botânicas utilizadas em rituais de benzimento nas cidades de Andaraí, Lençóis e Mucugê, visando conhecer se existe um padrão do conhecimento e das práticas etnobotânicas. A coleta de dados realizou-se através de uma triangulação (observação direta, conversas informais, entrevistas do tipo ...
Nayara Gomes Bastos +3 more
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The future of suitable habitats of an endangered Neotropical grassland bird: A path to extinction? [PDF]
The Campo Miner is a grassland bird of the Brazilian Cerrado and threatened with extinction that has been suffering from the reduction of habitat. Here, we use ecological niche models to understand the environmental suitability of the species in the present and in the future.
Meireles RC +3 more
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A análise do uso e cobertura da terra constitui uma etapa fundamental para compreender as dinâmicas ambientais e territoriais em áreas protegidas, especialmente quando inseridas em contextos de elevado valor geológico-geomorfológico e ecológico.
Fernanda da Silva Almeida +8 more
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An assessment of methods to combine evolutionary history and conservation: A case study in the Brazilian campo rupestre. [PDF]
Abstract Premise Conservation policies typically focus on biodiversity hotspots. An alternative approach involves analyzing the evolutionary history of lineages in geographic areas along with their threat levels to guide conservation efforts. Mountains exhibit high levels of plant species richness and micro‐endemism, and biogeographic studies commonly ...
Pizzardo RC +7 more
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Expanding the knowledge of the bat fauna of the Brazilian Caatinga: new geographical records of molossid bats (Chiroptera, Molossidae) for the Chapada Diamantina region, with taxonomic notes. [PDF]
Abstract The Caatinga, an exclusive biome in Brazil, is the largest tropical dry forest area in the Americas. It is characterized by a semi-arid climate and various soils that harbor a great diversity of flora and fauna.
García FJ +5 more
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Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Richard E. Ernst +8 more
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