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Abstract Marine animal forests (MAFs) are benthic ecosystems dominated by vertically structuring filter‐ and suspension‐feeders. As terrestrial forests, they are considered biodiversity hotspots, forming canopies, serving as a refuge, nursery, reproduction and feeding shelters for many species.
Torcuato Pulido Mantas +9 more
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Tres nuevas especies en las Asclepiadaceae sudamericanas
Three new species of South American asclepiadaceae are described within the genera blepharodon decne, ditassa R. Br. and matelea aubl. New species are blepharodon polydori morillo, ditassa macarenae morillo and matelea ampiyacuensis morillo.Se describen ...
Morillo Gilberto
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Evaluating past and future contributions of conservation programs to species recovery
Abstract Impact evaluation of conservation actions is a crucial step in global efforts to curb the biodiversity crisis. Through robust impact evaluation, practitioners can assess the effectiveness of conservation strategies and optimize the use of limited resources.
Rebeca E. Young +10 more
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Las especies del género Brueelia que parasitan distintos táxones de Icterinae presentan un conjunto de características somáticas que permiten discriminarlas en dos agrupamientos informales de especies, aquí denominados grupo picturata y grupo ornatissima,
A. C. Cicchino, D. C. Castro
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Abstract Consumer demand for ivory perpetuates the unsustainable and illegal killing of African elephants and other wildlife species. Interventions that aim to change consumer behavior are increasingly recognized as a crucial element of demand management. However, poor design and implementation have limited their effectiveness.
Molly R. C. Brown +2 more
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Sphenopteris asturica nueva especie
[ES] Se describe un ejemplar (holotipo) de la Cuenca de Tineo (Asturias) que se atribuye a una nueva especie del género Sphenopteris caracterizada por sus raquis acanalados que portan pínulas de contorno triangular alargado de bordes lobulados, con nervio central neto y sinuoso decurrente sobre el raquis que emite nervios ...
ÁLVAREZ RAMIS, C., DOUBINGER, J.
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<p>En la eventualidad de que sea posible crear una nueva especie Homo «mejorada» en relación con nosotros,<br />se debería recordar el paso de los cromañones en Europa y la extinción de los hombres de Neandertal.<br />Ahora la pregunta es la de cómo –si pudiéramos hacerlo- podríamos seleccionar artificialmente los indivi-<br /> ...
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Abstract Wildlife reintroductions are socioecological processes entailing the intentional movement of organisms by people. In animal reintroductions, there is growing recognition of the importance of human dimensions and efforts to integrate these into reintroduction projects. To conceptually reframe reintroductions as processes of renewed coexistence (
Roger Edward Auster +3 more
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Una especie nueva de Beaucarnea (Nolinaceae)
Se describe Beaucarnea hiriartiae sp. n. del estado de Guerrero, México. Esta nueva especie es similar a B. stricta Lemaire de los estados vecinos de Puebla y Veracruz.
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Informing spatial conservation prioritization with species’ traits
Abstract New Guinea, the most botanically diverse island on the planet, is the location for one of the boldest conservation initiatives. The Manokwari Declaration aims to achieve 70% conservation designation for the Bird's Head Peninsula. This is 40% higher than the 2022 Global Biodiversity Framework target.
Liam A. Trethowan +27 more
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