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The herpetofauna of Sonora, Mexico, with comparisons to adjoining states [PDF]

open access: yesCheck List, 2009
Situated in the topographically complex transition between the Neotropics and the temperate biomes of North America,the state of Sonora, Mexico, has an extraordinarily diverse herpetofauna.
Enderson, E. F.   +4 more
doaj   +4 more sources

When wolves aren't enough: revisiting trophic cascades in northern Wisconsin

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Elimination of top predators has allowed large herbivores to flourish in many terrestrial ecosystems, transforming food webs and ecosystem functions. Restoration of large predator communities is hoped to reverse negative effects of this trophic downgrading, but evidence for such effects is elusive.
Elaine M. Brice   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anfibios y reptiles asociados a tres especies de bromelias de tanque en el Parque Nacional Guanahacabibes, Cuba

open access: yesCuadernos de investigación UNED, 2014
RESUMEN: Se estudió la herpetofauna asociada a tres especies de bromelias de tanque en un bosque seco semideciduo sobre carso desnudo en el Parque Nacional Guanahacabibes, Cuba. Se seleccionaron 20 plantas adultas de cada una de las especies de bromelias
Alfredo García-González   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Range extension of Crotaphopeltis hotamboeia (Laurenti, 1768) in Namibia

open access: yesNamibian Journal of Environment, 2022
While Namibia has a high diversity of reptiles (Herrmann & Branch 2013), it is deficient in records for most reptile species, and several distributions are still poorly understood.
F Theart   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender dynamics of tropical wildmeat systems: A systematic map of women's roles and influence

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wildmeat is a vital natural resource globally, which must be managed sustainably to avoid livelihood insecurity, species decline and biodiversity loss. Women have a pivotal role in harvesting, processing and distributing wildmeat, yet their contributions are often overlooked.
Jasmin Willis Key   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Movement and Space Use Patterns of the Beale's Eyed Turtle (Sacalia bealei) Suggest Sensitivity to Environmental Changes and Poaching 比氏眼斑龟 (Sacalia bealei) 的活动与空间利用模式揭示其对环境变化及盗猎的敏感性

open access: yesWildlife Letters, EarlyView.
Using radiotelemetry, we found that the movement and home range of the endangered Sacalia bealei varied significantly across reproductive classes and seasons, with males exhibiting greater movement than females during wet and mating seasons. The species exhibits strong aquatic dependence, favoring deep pools interspaced among riffle‐pool sequences ...
Wing Sing Chan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Herpetofauna of the Tunisian islands.

open access: yes, 2022
Abstract Studies on the herpetofauna of Tunisia’s numerous islands and islets began in 2000 thanks to targeted research programs. The data collected were compared and merged with others reported in the literature, thus obtaining an updated and detailed checklist of the Amphibians and Reptiles present on the Tunisian islands.
C. Corti   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Comparative evaluation of funnel, box, and camera traps for reptile and amphibian inventory

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
We used data from 5 herpetological inventories conducted in Florida to evaluate the relative efficacy of funnel, box, and motion‐triggered camera traps for detecting reptile and amphibian species along drift‐fence arrays. Our results suggest that a hybrid array design (funnel traps + central camera trap) is best suited for general herpetofaunal ...
Tyler B. DeVos   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Threats facing endemic herpetofauna in the cloud forest reserves of Ecuador

open access: yes, 2002
This report documents species of herpetofauna found in three cloud forest habitats and comments on the conservation, ecology, and precarious situation of herpetofauna in tropical Ecuador.
Lewis, Todd R.
core   +1 more source

[Keanekaragaman Herpetofauna Pada Kawasan Tahura Mangkunagoro I Karanganyar] : Review

open access: yes, 2022
Herpetofauna merupakan satwa melata yang bergerak dengan mengikutsertakan perut mereka. Reptilia dan Amfibi merupakan dua kelas dari herpetofauna. Satwa ini memiliki berbagai jenis habitat dan keberadaanya dapat menjadi bioindikator perubahan lingkungan.
Anas, Naufal Hafizh; Jurusan Pengelolaan Hutan, Fakultas Pertanian, Universitas Sebelas Maret   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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