Macroinvertebrados bentónicos de ríos de zonas áridas del noroeste argentino
Una gran parte del noroeste argentino (NOA) está ocupada por zonas áridas vulnerables al avance de las actividades humanas. En este trabajo se caracterizaron los ensambles de macroinvertebrados de los ríos de esas zonas, para lo cual se emplearon ...
Guillermo E. Hankel +2 more
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First record of Sebekia oxycephala (Pentastomida: Sebekidae) infecting Helicops angulatus (Reptilia: Colubridae) in Northeast Brazil [PDF]
In this study, we investigated the infection by pulmonary parasites in the water snake Helicops angulatus. We found four nymphs of the pentastomide parasite Sebekia oxycephala, parasitizing two adult females H.
M. C. Oliveira +5 more
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Nota sobre la dieta de la Lechucita Bigotona, Xenoglaux loweryi en Yambrasbamba, Amazonas
En este trabajo se dan a conocer los resultados del análisis de heces de la Lechucita Bigotona (Xenoglaux loweryi), especie endémica de Perú y en peligro de extinción según IUCN, que habita los bosques montanos húmedos de la cordillera Oriental de los ...
Alejandro Alarcón +3 more
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Neotropical Bird Migration During The Ice Ages: Orientation And Ecology [PDF]
Reconstruction of breeding habitat of North American Neotropical migrants 18,000 years ago and 9,000 years ago indicated major shifts in both location and composition of plant communities relative to present conditions.
Webb, T., III +1 more
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Testate amoebae: a review on their multiple uses as bioindicators
Testate amoebae (TA) are unicellular protozoans enclosed in a test capable of indicating a wide variety of environmental conditions.
Yasmin de Góes Cohn Freitas +6 more
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Threat Analysis of Forest Fragmentation and Degradation for Peruvian Primates
Peru has 55 primate taxa (including all species and subspecies), a third of which are threatened. The major drivers of habitat loss, degradation and fragmentation are grazing, forestry, agriculture and transport infrastructure.
Sam Shanee +13 more
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Use of artificial refuges as a strategy for the conservation of bats
One of the main problems for the conservation of bats in Colombia is ignorance about them and their ecosystem services. In this study, we aimed to contribute to the understanding and conservation of the bat fauna of the Pasuncha region (Pacho ...
Juan Camilo Vieda-Ortega +4 more
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New records of Tamarix ramosissima Ledeb. (Tamaricaceae) in basins of Western Chaco dry forest, northwestern Argentina [PDF]
Different species of the exotic plant Tamarix have been registered as colonizing natural and semi-natural environments in many provinces of Argentina. Nevertheless, the genus has not been cited for Tucumán or Santiago del Estero provinces, and
Edgardo Javier Ignacio Pero
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Review of the genus Euantha Wulp, 1885 (Diptera: Tachinidae), with key to species and redescription of E. pulchra Wulp, 1891 [PDF]
Euantha Wulp is a New World genus in the tribe Sophiini (Dexiinae). It includes three species: E. interrupta Aldrich, 1927, E. litturata (Olivier, 1811) and E. pulchra Wulp, 1891.
MARCELO D. SANTIS, SILVIO S. NIHEI
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Progeny performance and pathogen attack relative to elevation in a neotropical tree [PDF]
Climate and resource availability at the parent tree location are known to explain progeny characteristics; however, few studies have examined the role of resistance or tolerance to pathogens, even though climate is a main driver of pathogen abundance ...
Bergero, Hernán +7 more
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