In 2009, the Galápagos Pink Land Iguana (Conolophus marthae) was reported to science. There are several issues that threaten the existence of this species.
Cruz Marquez +9 more
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Sampling locations where fecal specimens were collected.
Samples were collected from marine iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) on Isla San Cristóbal sites Punta Carola, La Lobería, Isla Santa Fe, Isla Plaza Sur and Isla Fernandina and from two species of land iguanas on three islands (Conolophus pallidus on ...
Lenin Cruz Bedon (322804) +2 more
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Pre-translocation health assessment and conservation priorities for Conolophus iguanas in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conservation Biology, Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand [PDF]
The conservation of biological diversity worldwide requires an understanding of the biology of species and ecosystems to protect, as well as information sharing between scientists and managers.
Heng, Colin Zhao Jie
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Field Observations of Cooling Rates of Galapagos Land Iguanas (Conolophus subscristatus)
1. Cooling constants and thermal conductances are calculated from the rates of cooling of three Conolophus subcristatus, the Galapagos land iguana. 2.
Ross, James P, Ellis, Hugh I
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The restoration of giant tortoise and land iguana populations in Galapagos [PDF]
The giant tortoise Geochelone spp. and land iguana Conolophus subcristatus programs of the Charles Darwin Foundation and the Galapagos National Park Service are two of the longest running and most successful conservation programs in the archipelago. Both
Cayot, Linda J.
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Three species of land iguanas exist in Galápagos, all belonging to the same genus Conolophus. Of these, C. pallidus (Heller 1903) is endemic to Santa Fe Island; C. subcristatus (Gray 1831) occurs in 11 sites in four islands, whereas C.
Naranjo, S +7 more
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Immature stages of Galagete protozona (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Autostichidae) from the Galapagos Islands: description and notes on biology [PDF]
The morphology of the larva and pupa of Galagete protozona (Meyrick), an endemic of the Galapagos Islands, is described and illustrated. The immatures were observed feeding within droppings of the land iguana Conolophus subcristatus (Gray) (Iguanidae) on
Schmitz, Patrick, Landry, Bernard
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Genomic insights into the biogeography and evolution of Galápagos iguanas [PDF]
Galápagos iguanas are a monophyletic group endemic to the Galápagos archipelago, comprising the marine iguana Amblyrhynchus cristatus and three species of land iguanas: Conolophus subcristatus, C. pallidus and C. marthae. The biogeographic history of the
Trucchi, E. +27 more
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La isla Fernandina presenta la población de iguanas terrestres Conolophus subcristatus más grande del archipiélago de Galápagos, este herbívoro tiene una gran importancia ecológica en los ecosistemas donde habita.
Degel Ulloa, Koenraad Willy
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Conservation of a flagship species: Health assessment of the pink land iguana, Conolophus marthae. [PDF]
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