Understanding multiple pathways of the impacts of socio‐economic shocks on large carnivores
Abstract Large carnivores are ecologically, economically and socially important, but they are also among the most threatened species worldwide. These species face numerous threats, most importantly habitat transformation, prey depletion and hunting.
Ranjini Murali +17 more
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Taxonomías relacionales o de qué se valen los qom y los animales para clasificarse
En este artículo, a partir de una primera escena mítica de encuentro entre los humanoanimales y las mujeres de vaginas dentadas y de información etnográfica propia, se analizan algunas de las relaciones que vinculan a los existentes (particularmente ...
Celeste Medrano
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Las lenguas del Gran Chaco : situación socio-lingüística y políticas lingüísticas [PDF]
The area of Gran Chaco represents a big territory that occupies part of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay. This location is inhabited by nearly 40 aboriginal communities that speak at least 29 languages with different degrees of vitality. Long time
Durante, Santiago
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A new species group of the genus Epicauta Dejean of Southern South America, the bella group (Coleoptera: Meloidae) [PDF]
Epicauta (Coleoptera: Meloideae) includes two subgenera, and within the nominotypical subgenus several species groups. Analyzing species of southern South America, a set of species of Epicauta has the particularity to present two distinctive characters ...
Campos Soldini, Maria Paula
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The dialectics of capital: learning from Gran Chaco
AbstractThe critical impact of humans on the biosphere has led scientists to coin the term Anthropocene. The global environmental changes associated with it are happening under the aegis of capitalism. A transition towards sustainability requires a critical scrutiny of capitalism.
Michele Graziano Ceddia +2 more
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Positive Cortisol–Testosterone Hormonal Coupling Among Adolescents in Argentina and Jordan
ABSTRACT Objectives Puberty is regulated by the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) and gonadal (HPG) axes. It has been proposed that if HPA and HPG coactivate during pubertal development, the hormones cortisol and testosterone would be positively coupled during puberty and decoupled postpuberty. Our objective was to test for hormonal coupling in less‐
Delaney J. Glass +9 more
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High levels of human infection with Trypanosoma cruzi associated with the domestic density of infected vectors and hosts in a rural area of northeastern Argentina [PDF]
Background: Insecticide spraying campaigns designed to suppress the principal vectors of the Chagas disease usually lack an active surveillance system that copes with house reinvasion.
Cardinal, Marta Victoria +5 more
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Triatominae in furnariid nests of the Argentine Gran Chaco [PDF]
Triatomines (Hemiptera, Reduviidae) are bloodsucking insects involved in the transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease, an important public health problem in Latin America. The triatomine species found in sylvatic habitats generally play a limited epidemiological role compared to domestic species, but they may act as a ...
Marti, Gerardo Anibal +5 more
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Origins and Diversification of the Caatinga Dry Forest Endemic Avifauna
ABSTRACT Aim Understanding the geographic origin of lineages is critical to comprehending their biogeographical and evolutionary histories and the historical connections among biomes. In northeastern Brazil, the Caatinga dry forest represents the largest and most biologically diverse patch of Seasonally Dry Tropical Forest in the Neotropics.
Hevana S. Lima +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Diversidad de la comunidad liquénica en un bosque remanente del sur de la región chaqueña (Córdoba, Argentina) [PDF]
The lichen community diversity in patches of Chaco forest -NE of Cordoba Province, Argentina- was analyzed. Fifteen forest patches embedded in farmland areas were sampled. Size of the patch and exposure to the crops, were registered.
Estrabou, Cecilia +2 more
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