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Las zonas de manglar en la Isla de Cozumel y la normatividad para su manejo. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Este trabajo tiene como objetivo mostrar el estudio prospectivo para identificar las estrategias de manejo del ecosistema manglar de la isla de Cozumel, Quintana Roo, México.
Pat Canche, Meybi Karina
core  

El páramo: ¿ecosistema en vía de extinción?

open access: yes, 2006
The paramo is a unique ecosystem of High Mountain in which singular and autochthonous forms of life and populations inhabit with cultural systems that contribute to the enrichment of the planetary diversity.
Estévez-Varón, Jaime Vicente   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Almost Seven Decades of Coastal Bird Community Recovery Across Three European Seas

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, Volume 31, Issue 11, November 2025.
Our study examined long‐term trends in coastal bird communities across three European seas from 1957 to 2024. We found that bird abundance and diversity have increased over time, although these improvements vary among regions and sites. Protected areas—particularly strictly protected ones—play an important role in supporting these recoveries, but ...
Carlos Cano‐Barbacil   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of primate protection on threatened and endemic vertebrates, plants, ecosystem services, and future climate refugia

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2025.
Abstract Primates, 69% of which are threatened with extinction, are the third most specious order of mammals. We used primates as model taxa to examine the umbrella effects of primates on ecosystem services and the protection of other vertebrates and seed plants in Yunnan Province, China.
Yin Yang   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language barriers in conservation science citation networks

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2025.
Abstract Using relevant scientific evidence is crucial to effectively conserve species and ecosystems worldwide. Currently, evidence that is available only in non‐English languages is severely underutilized. We examined many underutilized non‐English languages in the conservation evidence literature and factors that facilitate the use of non‐English ...
Kelsey Hannah   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversidad florística en el bosque seco tropical de El Retiro, parroquia El Anegado, cantón Jipijapa, provincia de Manabí, Ecuador

open access: yesBosques Latitud Cero
El bosque seco tropical de El Retiro, en la parroquia El Anegado, constituye un ecosistema de transición entre zonas áridas y más húmedas, caracterizado por una alta vulnerabilidad ecológica y presión antrópica.
Alfredo Jimenez González   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new species and new records of lichens for South America and Colombia from the tropical dry forest in the middle basin of the Cauca River

open access: yes, 2021
Se reportan por primera vez para Colombia las especies de líquenes Bapalmuia costaricensis Lücking & Kalb, Herpothallon confluenticum Aptroot & Lücking, Herpothallon nigroisidiatum G. Thor y Herpothallon rubromaculatum G.
Castaño-Naranjo, Alejandro   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Mangrove Pollinator Functional Diversity Decreases With Patch Size and Landscape Anthropization

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 57, Issue 5, September 2025.
This study explores how land use changes impact pollinator diversity in mangrove ecosystems, focusing on the effects of patch size and landscape anthropization on pollinators with different functional traits. Results show that smaller mangrove patches can support higher pollinator abundance, richness, and diversity; however, overall pollinator metrics ...
Paula María Montoya‐Pfeiffer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valoración contingente dicotómica del servicio ecosistémico hídrico en una microcuenca andina del Ecuador

open access: yesLa Granja: Revista de Ciencias de la Vida
El páramo es un ecosistema amenazado pues el avance indiscriminado de la frontera agrícola está produciendo la pérdida de servicios ecosistémicos, especialmente del servicio hídrico. Esta investigación estimó la disposición a pagar (DAP) de los usuarios
Edison Campos Collaguazo, Luis Jimenez
doaj   +1 more source

Tiny Patch, Big Value: A Small Dry Forest Patch Supports Wildlife Conservation in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 8, August 2025.
This study highlights the biodiversity value of the Murren Reserve, a small tropical dry forest patch in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Using camera traps and opportunistic observations, researchers documented 32 wildlife species, including federally endangered species like the ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) and puma (Puma concolor), as well as 73 plant species.
Trevor L. Proctor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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