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Biodiversidad de Odonata en México

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2013
Se presenta un capítulo actualizado sobre Odonata de México. Desde la última actualización en 2006, se describieron 5 especies nuevas, se adicionaron 11 registros nuevos y se describieron 14 especies en estado larval.
Enrique González Soriano, Rodolfo Novelo Gutiérrez   +1 more
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Balancing tracks and trees: Assessing railroad impact on Brazilian biodiversity

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 4, Page 1345-1356, July 2026.
The Brazilian West–East Integration Railway (FIOL) aims to boost the national economy by improving commodity transport; however, it crosses three of Brazil's most biodiverse and fragile regions: the Caatinga, Cerrado and Atlantic Forest. Using digitised plant records and land‐use analyses, our study reveals significant vegetation loss within the ...
Ana Luiza Silva Rocha, Anselmo Nogueira, Matheus Colli‐Silva, Juliana Gastaldello Rando   +3 more
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Differences in characteristics between naturalized threatened plants and other threatened plants

Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Many non‐native plant species introduced by humans have become naturalized. At the same time many species are threatened in their native range. However, the number of plant species threatened in their native range that are naturalized elsewhere remains unknown.
Weihan Zhao, Trevor S. Fristoe, Amy J. S. Davis, Wayne Dawson, Franz Essl, Holger Kreft, Jan Pergl, Petr Pyšek, Patrick Weigelt, Marten Winter, Mark van Kleunen   +10 more
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Contribución al conocimiento de los encinos (Quercus: Fagaceae) en los departamentos de Alta Verapaz, Baja Verapaz y Petén, Guatemala

Ciencia, Tecnología y Salud, 2017
Las especies del género Quercus son de importancia ecológica y económica dentro de los bosques donde se desarrollan. Pueden encontrarse desde zonas cálidas y secas hasta selvas lluviosas. Estos bosques, también son reconocidos por presentar alto grado de
Maura Liseth Quezada, Rosario Rodas-Duarte, Andrea Azucena Marroquí­n-Tintí­   +2 more
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Evaluating the empirical basis for threat attribution in the IUCN Red List

Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract Understanding the impacts of different threats on species is key to successful conservation interventions and policies. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) assesses threats to species, and the organization's Red List of Threatened Species is a key conservation tool.
Ena Humphries, Isaac M. Smith, Mark Ziebell, Charlotte M. Probst, Neil Carter, Brian C. Weeks   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biodiversidad de anfibios en México

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2013
Los anfibios constituyen un grupo de vertebrados con una diversidad total de 376 especies lo cual posiciona a México como el quinto país en riqueza de anfibios. México cuenta con un total de 16 familias con representantes de los 3 órdenes.
Gabriela Parra-Olea, Oscar Flores-Villela, Cinthya Mendoza-Almeralla   +2 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, Volume 40, Issue 3, June 2026.
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
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Distribución y conservación de especies amenazadas en Mesoamérica, Chocó y Andes tropicales

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2011
En este estudio se modeló el nicho ecológico proyectado como distribución potencial de 313 especies amenazadas en Mesoamérica, Chocó y los Andes tropicales, según las listas de la UICN.
María Cecilia Londoño-Murcia, Víctor Sánchez-Cordero   +1 more
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Designing networks of freshwater and marine conservation areas accounting for cross‐realm connectivity and threat propagation

Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 4, April 2026.
This study highlights the importance of integrating cross‐realm connectivity and threat propagation when designing new or expanding existing networks of conservation areas, such as the Natura 2000 European network of protected areas. These findings emphasize the need for multirealm planning that supports species persistence, protects transitional ...
Maria Vigo, Vasiliki Markantonatou, Virgilio Hermoso, Maria Papazekou, Elina Tragou, Stelios Katsanevakis, Sylvaine Giakoumi   +6 more
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Long-term trends of native and non-native fish faunas in the American Southwest

Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2007
Tendencias a largo plazo de la fauna piscícola autóctona y alóctona en el sudoeste americano La degradación ambiental y la proliferación de especies de peces alóctonas amenazan la fauna endémica, y única, de peces del sudoeste americano.
J. D. Olden, N. L. Poff
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