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Stable Isotope Analysis as a Tool to Prevent Illicit Wildlife Trade of Songbirds in Brazil

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
Feather isotopes provide clear differences between wild and captive songbirds in Brazil. Combining multiple isotopes improved classification accuracy and revealed individuals falsely declared as captive‐bred. These results demonstrate the potential of isotope analysis to detect wildlife laundering in the bird trade.
Luiza Brasileiro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Programa Monitora e avaliação do risco de extinção da fauna no Brasil: lacunas e sinergias

open access: yesBiodiversidade Brasileira
O Programa Nacional de Monitoramento da Biodiversidade (Programa Monitora) gera dados de distribuição geográfica, número de indivíduos e tendência populacional das espécies da fauna brasileira em unidades de conservação (UCs), além de contribuir para a ...
Marcio Uehara-Prado   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Species Distribution Models Reveal the Resilience of Protected Areas for Conserving an Endemic Amazonian Canid

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
This graphical abstract illustrates the impacts of climate change on the distribution of the Amazon‐endemic canid Atelocynus microtis, highlighting projected habitat loss under future scenarios (SSP2–4.5 and SSP5–8.5). Despite substantial reductions in suitable habitat, a significant proportion remains within Protected Areas, emphasizing their critical
Isabella Soares Moura Palha da Silva   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

O planejamento estratégico do Programa Nacional de Monitoramento da Biodiversidade: implicações para a governança e a implementação do Monitora sob o uso da metodologia BSC

open access: yesRevista da CGU
Este trabalho é um relato de prática sobre o planejamento estratégico do Programa Monitora e como tal processo contribui para o aprimoramento da governança na implementação do monitoramento da biodiversidade nas Unidades de Conservação (UCs) federais ...
Laura Shizue Moriga Masuda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

New distribution records of Pteronura brasiliensis (Zimmerman, 1780) (Mammalia, Carnivora) in Roraima, northern Brazilian Amazonia [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2016
A survey of the Giant Otter, Pteronura brasiliensis (Zimmerman, 1780), in the state of Roraima, northern Brazilian Amazonia, is presented. We include 52 new records, increasing the total geographic coordinate points for the species in this area by 360 ...
Luciana Pacca   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Planejamento do uso público no parque nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses

open access: yesBiodiversidade Brasileira, 2022
O Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses está entre os principais destinos turísticos do país. A crescente demanda de visitantes, aliada à exigência de melhoria na qualidade dos serviços, evidencia a necessidade de desenvolver um bom planejamento, que
Danúbia Borges Melo, Allan Crema
doaj   +1 more source

Hidden Losses: Assessing the Risk of Coextinction Among Ectoparasitic Flies and Their Bat Host Species in Brazil

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
The potential impact of bat species extinction on the number of their ectoparasitic fly species, based on interaction data for Brazil. As bat host species are removed over time, more connected species (green) would experience steeper declines and lead to greater ectoparasite losses when compared to a random extinction model (gray).
Nathan Lorenzo de Sena Gotti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphology of Guard Hairs in Amazonian Marsupials: Intergeneric Variation, Habitat and Habit Association in a Phylogenetic Framework of the Order Didelphimorphia

open access: yesActa Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cuticle and medulla of guard hairs exhibit distinct morphological patterns among mammalian species. To investigate this variability in marsupials from the Brazilian Amazon, we analysed guard hairs from nine Didelphimorphia species and incorporated data from an additional 25 didelphid species.
Matheus M. Bitencourt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taxonomic and functional diversity of urban bees of the world

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Bees play a pivotal role in terrestrial environments. Urbanization can affect these organisms and the ecosystem services they provide. However, knowledge of the global diversity of urban bees is limited. Thus, we summarized data on urban bee species identities and occurrences; compared distributions of all bees with those found in urban ...
João C. F. Cardoso   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using the capabilities approach to achieve people‐centered conservation

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Top‐down interventions carried out by state and nonstate institutions to conserve biodiversity and improve the lives of forest‐proximate people (FPP) in the Global South tend to reflect economistic understandings of human well‐being. More progressive and people‐centered conservation projects are guided by normative visions of how the world ...
Arthur Rodrigues   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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