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Diversidad de la ictiofauna de la laguna Hule, Costa Rica

open access: yesCuadernos de investigación UNED, 2018
La laguna Hule es un cráter de origen volcánico que se ha inundado con el tiempo, dando como resultado una gran masa de agua, sin estudios previos sobre su comunidad de peces.
José Pablo Barquero-González   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nocturnal Gardeners: Dispersal of Large Seeds by Tent‐Roosting Bats in the Lacandon Rainforest, Mexico

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 2, March 2026.
Tent‐roosting bats in the Lacandon Forest, Mexico, play a previously undocumented role in dispersing large seeds (> 5 mm) from mature forest species with important ecological and human uses. Sampling 21 feeding tents across two protected areas yielded 2137 seeds from 54 species, with seed deposition rates significantly higher under bat tents than in ...
Francisco Perera Rieder   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Dominant Founder Lineage Has Possible Fitness Costs for the Endangered Mexican Grey Wolf

open access: yesMolecular Ecology, Volume 35, Issue 5, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The Mexican grey wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) is an endangered and genetically distinct subspecies of grey wolf adapted to the warm climates of the southwestern United States and Mexico. Following centuries of eradication efforts, Mexican grey wolves were protected under the Endangered Species Act in 1976, prompting an international ex situ ...
Yeraldi Loera   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparación de los instrumentos de gestión de áreas protegidas en el ámbito nacional y en la provincia de La Pampa

open access: yesEstudios Socioterritoriales: Revista de Geografía, 2022
El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar los instrumentos de gestión de las áreas protegidas a escala nacional y provincial, seleccionando la provincia de La Pampa (Argentina).
Margarita Friedel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges and opportunities in mitigating sarcoptic mange in wild South American camelids

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, Volume 90, Issue 1, January 2026.
Wild South American camelids—vicuña and guanaco—face threats from sarcoptic mange, a contagious skin disease linked to severe population declines. Despite its impact, major gaps remain in understanding disease dynamics. This review summarizes current knowledge, identifies key data and management gaps, and outlines urgent actions for effective ...
Alynn M. Martin   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successional and native forests predict the occurrence and infection status of Chagas disease vectors in Panama

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 1, January 2026.
Findings here show that successional forest predicts greater kissing bug infestation risk in palm trees, whereas native forest predicts lower kissing bug occurrence but greater infection with T. cruzi. These insights can guide land use planning towards vegetation management practices that help minimize T. cruzi transmission risks for rural communities.
Juliana Hoyos   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oportunidades e desafios da criação de Unidades de Conservação: reflexões sobre as experiências no Estado de Goiás, Brasil

open access: yesRevista Cerrados, 2020
Este trabalho apresenta uma abordagem qualitativa sobre as oportunidades e desafios da criação de Unidades de Conservação no Brasil e especificamente no Estado de Goiás.
Ana Cristina Araújo Foli   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal Changes in Land Use Highlight the Vulnerability of Highland Grasslands in Protected Areas in Southern Brazil

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
Subtropical Highland Grasslands showed greater net conversion than Mixed Ombrophilous Forest across our study PAs. In one PA created to conserve Highland Grasslands, net grassland loss inside the PA exceeded loss in adjacent buffer zones during the study period.
Ricardo Jerozolimski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Talking as friends: Weaving local and scientific knowledge to co‐produce an integrated index to assess rangeland multifunctionality in a dryland Biosphere Reserve in Mexico

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 11, Page 3036-3056, November 2025.
Abstract The complexity of sustainability challenges and the need for transformative change have prompted the exploration of novel approaches for knowledge co‐generation and decision‐making. This calls for integrative assessment methods that meaningfully include and represent diverse knowledge systems, capturing multiple values, needs and interests as ...
Ricardo Ismael Mata‐Páez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Análisis de situación y perspectivas de la gestión del Sistema de áreas protegidas de la provincia de Santa Cruz

open access: yesInformes Científicos y Técnicos (Universidad Nacional de la Patagonia Austral)
El objetivo general de este trabajo es analizar la situación actual de la gestión del Sistema Provincial de Áreas Protegidas en la provincia de Santa Cruz, cuya autoridad de aplicación es el Consejo Agrario Provincial.
Viviana Mariel NAVARRO
doaj   +1 more source

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