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Forest Guardians: The Role of Dense Forests and Water Networks in Supporting Lowland Tapir (Tapirus terrestris) Populations in the Orinoquia Region of Colombia

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
Our study reveals that lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris ) occupancy in Colombia's Orinoquia region is strongly influenced by dense forests and proximity to water bodies, while anthropogenic factors such as pastures and road networks negatively impact their presence.
Ángela Alviz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

VARIACIONES EN LA FLEXIBILIDAD DURANTE EL CICLO MENSTRUAL EN DEPORTISTAS UNIVERSITARIAS

open access: yesPensar en Movimiento, 2016
Con el objetivo de indagar si existen variaciones en la flexibilidad en 2 fases del ciclo menstrual (menstrual y ovulatoria) de atletas universitarias, se aplicaron pruebas de flexibilidad funcionales y multi-articulares a 28 mujeres con un promedio de ...
Fiorella Moiso Marín   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plant functional traits shape the provision of ecosystem services to Indigenous communities in western Amazonia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 12, Page 3313-3329, December 2025.
Abstract Context. Exploring how Indigenous People interact with plants through their functional traits allows us to understand the ecological bases of plant selection. Functional traits can help explain why certain plants are consistently chosen for specific purposes across diverse cultural contexts.
Julia G. de Aledo   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Poverty and Paternal Education Associated With Infant Safe Sleep Intentions in a Peri-Urban Community in Ecuador

open access: yesGlobal Pediatric Health, 2021
Ecuador’s annual mortality rate from SIDS is 0.4 per 100 000 people, 4 times higher than neighboring countries Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil. Modifying the infant sleep environment toward safe practice has been demonstrated to be the most effective risk ...
Hartley Feld MSN, PhD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying potentially suitable and accessible refugia to mitigate impacts of an emerging disease on a rare tree

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 6, December 2025.
Abstract Identifying refugia from emerging threats is vital to ensure the persistence of rare and threatened species, but modeling habitat distribution for these species is challenging and the role of people in refuge management is rarely considered. Myrtle rust is an emerging infectious disease that represents a grave threat to the rare wetland tree ...
Sarah M. Herbert   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insights on the roles of women in effective and procedurally just environmental governance from coastal fisheries management in Fiji

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 6, December 2025.
Women are widely viewed as the backbone of their villages, yet their participation in fisheries management is limited by restrictive gender roles. Men and women alike agree that women have valuable knowledge to contribute, and that men can serve as powerful allies.
Caroline E. Ferguson Irlanda   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Luxación posterior de hombro

open access: yesRevista Ciencias Biomédicas, 2020
Introducción: la luxación posterior de hombro es una patología infrecuente que se asocia a electrochoques, convulsiones, traumatismo en flexión y aducción del miembro superior.
Gustavo Matson Carballo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rapid riparian ecosystem decline in Rocky Mountain National Park

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2025.
Abstract Understanding the drivers of ecosystem collapse is critical for resource management, particularly for protected areas mandated to preserve biodiversity. In Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, tall willows (Salix spp.) dominated riparian vegetation, and a beaver–willow state was the natural ecosystem type in the Colorado River headwaters ...
David J. Cooper   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The generations of cultural ecosystem services research

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 39, Issue 5, October 2025.
Abstract Understanding the cultural dimensions of human–nature relationships and integrating them into decision‐making is a central goal of conservation social science. One prominent avenue for this work is the characterization and analysis of cultural ecosystem services (CES) (i.e., nonmaterial aspects of the benefits derived from human–nature ...
Rachelle K. Gould   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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