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Conservación en la ciudad: ¿Cómo influye la estructura del hábitat sobre la abundancia de especies de aves en una metrópoli latinoamericana?

Gayana, 2019
El limitado número de investigaciones ecológicas en ecosistemas urbanos de Latinoamérica dificulta manejar las áreas urbanas para la conservación de biodiversidad.
Javiera F. Benito, Martín A. H. Escobar, Nelida R. Villaseñor   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Microplastics in Seabird Feces from Coastal Areas of Central Chile

Animals, 2023
Pollution from plastic waste thrown into the ocean affects all levels of the food chain. Marine species of birds are affected by plastic particles of different sizes, especially the mesoplastics (1 to 10 mm) found in their digestive tract, which mainly ...
Sebastian Mendez-Sanhueza, Mariett Torres, Karla Pozo, Gabriela Del Aguila, Fabián Hernandez, Camila Jacobsen, Diana Echeverry   +6 more
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Calibration of the species threat abatement and restoration metric's threat abatement component in a Costa Rican landscape

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Achieving global conservation policy goals requires the ability to set and measure progress toward science‐based targets for biodiversity. The species threat abatement and restoration (STAR) metric was developed to enable actors to set science‐based targets for species.
Louise Mair, Thomas M. Brooks, Randall R. Jimenez, Nicholas B. W. Macfarlance, Tony Nello, Antonin Vergez, Leon Bennun, Florence Curet, Annie Dakmejian, Edward Ellis, Melibea Gallo, Philip J. K. McGowan, Francesca A. Ridley, Alex Ross, Claudine Sierra, Thomas Starnes, Joseph A. Turner, Frank Hawkins   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of Antibodies for Pathogenic Leptospira in Wild Mammals and Birds from Southern Chile—First Record of Seropositivity in a Guiña (Leopardus guigna)

Animals
Leptospirosis is a neglected bacterial zoonotic disease of worldwide distribution that is present in different animal species. This epidemiological study determined the seroprevalence of pathogenic Leptospira spp.
Luis Balcázar, Lucía Azócar-Aedo, Violeta Barrera, Gloria Meniconi, Victoria Muñoz, Carola Valencia-Soto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Providing regular and frequent maps of losses and gains of farmland birds based on European monitoring data

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Knowledge of species distributions is essential for informing policies on nature conservation and restoration. However, updating them on a regular basis and doing so in a harmonized manner at the international level is difficult. The European Bird Census Council integrated national monitoring data covering 5 years to update farmland bird ...
Sergi Herrando, Guillem Pocull, Sara Fraixedas, Anna Gamero, David Martí, Oriol Solà, Dani Villero, Verena Keller, Petr Voříšek, Alena Klvaňová, Gabriel Gargallo, Vitalie Ajder, Marc Anton, Ainars Aunins, Dawn Balmer, Mattia Brambilla, Tomasz Chodkiewicz, Przemysław Chylarecki, Cristi Domșa, Vlatka Dumbović Mazal, Virginia Escandell, Néstor Fernández, Ruud Foppen, Juan Gallego‐Zamorano, Carlos Godinho, Irene Guerrero, Christina Ieronymidou, Frédéric Jiguet, Aleksi Lehikoinen, Primož Kmecl, Peter Knaus, Lechosław Kuczyński, Åke Lindström, Qenan Maxhuni, Blas Molina, Jean‐Yves Paquet, Maria Luisa Paracchini, Danae Portolou, Draženko Z. Rajković, Dimitrije Radišić, Jiří Reif, Paul Shimmings, Henk Sierdsema, Jovica Sjeničić, Karel Šťastný, Bård G. Stokke, Nicolas Strebel, Zoltán D. Szabó, Tibor Szép, Norbert Teufelbauer, Nicolas Titeux, Sven Trautmann, Judit Veres‐Szászkac, Thomas Vikstrøm, Lluís Brotons   +54 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zoonoses and traumatic injuries among practicing veterinarians in the Los Lagos Region, Chile

Austral Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2023
This research addresses the occurrence of clinical signs and related symptoms of zoonotic diseases, traumatic injuries, and the frequency of healthcare seeking among practicing veterinarians, whose job was performed in the Los Lagos Region, Southern ...
Luciano Herrera Rosales, Lucia Azócar Aedo, Javier Cabello Stom   +2 more
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Emerging applications of large language models in ecology and conservation science

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Large language models (LLMs) mark a major development in artificial intelligence, with potentially transformative implications for ecology and conservation science. Built on advanced deep‐learning architectures, these models can support a wide range of tasks. We reviewed emerging applications of LLMs, drawing on the wider scientific literature
Christos Mammides, Hao Gu, Thilina S. Nimalrathna, Naufal Rahman Avicena, Harris Papadopoulos, Ahimsa Campos‐Arceiz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The entanglement between the IUCN Red List and international biodiversity law

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species (red list) is of fundamental importance for nature conservation and biodiversity protection. I considered the interaction between the red list and international biodiversity law (IBL), the legal regime that aims to protect biodiversity at a global level ...
Rens Claerhoudt
wiley   +1 more source

Ciencias de la Naturaleza

, 1995
Contiene: I. Primer curso de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria - II. Segundo curso de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria - III. Tercer curso de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria - IV. Cuarto Curso de Educación Secundaria Obligatoria. Trabajo financiado por el Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia al amparo del Concurso Nacional para la elaboración de ...
Hierrezuelo Moreno, José, Yus Ramos, Rafael   +1 more
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Socioeconomic Disparities in Urban Forest Diversity and Structure in Green Areas of Santiago de Chile

Plants
Urban trees enhance biodiversity, provide ecosystem services, and improve quality of life in cities. Despite their benefits, trees are not distributed equitably, and many cities exhibit a “luxury effect”.
Brian R. Guevara, Sandra V. Uribe, Carmen L. de la Maza, Nélida R. Villaseñor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source