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Cataloguing the alien spermatophyte flora of a remote tropical island: Methods and insights from Isla del Coco, Costa Rica

NeoBiota
Invasive alien species are one of the most severe threats to island biodiversity. An essential first step in addressing this issue is producing comprehensive inventories of alien species inhabiting them.
Beñat Orbea, Luis Carlos Vega Vargas, Jairo Patiño, J. A. Campos, L. Acosta-Vargas, N. Nualart, José Pablo Madriz-Masis, J. López-Pujol   +7 more
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Description of a new species of cusk-eel (Teleostei, Ophidiiformes, Ophidiidae, Ophidion) from the Galápagos Archipelago and Isla del Coco, long known but previously undescribed.

Zootaxa
A cusk-eel, known from the Galápagos Archipelago since 1905, which has remained undescribed, is herein formally named, Ophidion galapagensis Lea & Robins. The species is known from 10 collections, including material from Isla del Coco.
Robert N. Lea, C. Robins
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Coordinated hunting behaviors of mixed-species groups of piscivores and associated species at Isla del Coco National Park (Eastern Tropical Pacific)

Neotropical Ichthyology, 2019
Studies of mixed-species groups of animals can reveal emergent complexities of collective behaviors. In this study we collected data on mixed-species hunting groups composed primarily of piscivorous fishes (species composition, abundance, behavioral ...
Peter J Auster, Jorge Cortes, Juan JOSÉ Alvarado   +2 more
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The chimerical genome of Isla del Coco feral pigs (Costa Rica), an isolated population since 1793 but with remarkable levels of diversity

Molecular Ecology, 2015
Erica Bianco, L Vargas, MIGUEL Pérez-Enciso   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Isla del Coco / Cocos Island: la isla que hizo grande a Costa Rica

2021
UCR::Vicerrectoría de Docencia::Ciencias Básicas::Facultad de Ciencias::Escuela de ...
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Archibald Menzies's visit to Isla del Coco, January 1795

Archives of Natural History, 2013
Archibald Menzies landed twice at Chatham Bay, Isla del Coco, in January 1795. A small number of his herbarium specimens are extant, including the type specimen of Callicosta rugifolium (Bryophyta; Daltoniaceae) and perhaps also that of Octoea insularis (Angiospermae; Lauraceae), indicating that he was probably the first to make scientific collections ...
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Las orquídeas de la Isla del Coco

2018
Este artículo fue reproducido y traducido al inglés, a solicitud del editor, en la revista ORCHIDS 75: 826-831 (2006).
Trusty, Jennifer, Blanco Coto, Mario Alberto   +1 more
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FromConey IslandtoLa Isla del Coco

Journal of Latin American Cultural Studies, 2011
This article analyzes the history and cultural significance of the Cuban Coney Island Park. It argues that the park both allegorizes a series of geopolitical and urbanistic trends true for Havana more generally throughout the twentieth century, and figures as a significant reference for Cuban film, literature, and philosophies of history.
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Guía de las aves de la Isla del Coco

Guía de las Aves de la Isla del Coco – Una obra imprescindible para ornitólogos, observadores de aves y amantes de la naturaleza. La Guía de las Aves de la Isla del Coco es la primera guía de campo fotográfica dedicada a la avifauna de este fascinante paraíso natural, así como a las aguas oceánicas del Área de Conservación Marina Coco.
Chacón Arias, Sergio, Montoya, Michel
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Updated checklist and analysis of completeness of the marine fish fauna of Isla del Coco, Pacific of Costa Rica

Marine Biodiversity, 2017
M. Fourriére, J. Alvarado, Arturo Ayala Bocos, J. Cortés   +3 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources