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Integrating Niche Dimensions to Advance the Ecological Study of the Americas' Smallest Cat: The Guigna in Argentine Patagonia. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
We present our findings from the first multi‐annual survey of guigna in Argentine Patagonia. We found that habitat use for guignas was negatively affected by the presence of co‐predators and open vegetation; conversely, it was positively affected by the occurrence of thick forests and the presence of potential prey.
Guerisoli MM   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Enclosure and Camouflage Design of a Prototype Remote Monitoring System for the Protection and Conservation of Territories in the Colombian Amazon Rainforest. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
Enclosure and camouflage design to protect electronic equipment of a Remote Monitoring System used for the conservation of Colombian Amazon Rainforest. ABSTRACT Increasing pressure on the Amazon rainforest from illegal mining and deforestation threatens biodiversity.
Barajas M   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

High Densities of Large Herbivores Rapidly Disrupt Ecosystem Integrity. [PDF]

open access: yesGlob Chang Biol
Human‐driven increases in large herbivore populations are emerging as a widespread global change pressure on terrestrial ecosystems. Using the largest hectare‐scale herbivore density manipulation experiment conducted to date, we show that high deer densities rapidly disrupt ecosystem integrity across multiple dimensions of biodiversity and ecosystem ...
Isla J   +38 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Legibilidad selectiva y categorías poblacionales en el Sistema de Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia

open access: yesJournal of Political Ecology, 2023
Durante décadas, la legibilidad y legalidad de las poblaciones humanas asentadas en el Sistema de Parques Nacionales Naturales (SPNN) de Colombia han sido objeto de fuertes disputas sociopolíticas. Una parte importante de este debate tiene que ver con la forma como las instituciones ambientales producen categorías y datos demográficos para caracterizar
Guillermo Andres Ospina   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Functional characterization of plants and their utility in the selection of species for the ecological restoration of high-Andean ecosystems

open access: yesBiota Colombiana, 2020
To start a restoration process in disturbed areas, it is important to select plant species that provide functional diversity to the recovering ecosystem and allow the establishment of new individuals towards more advanced stages of succession.
Angélica María Cogollo Calderón   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

DIVERSIDAD DE MACROINVERTEBRADOS ACUÁTICOS Y CALIDAD DE HÁBITAT EN AFLUENTES DEL PARQUE NACIONAL NATURAL SELVA FLORENCIA

open access: yesActa Biológica Colombiana, 2023
Los ecosistemas de agua dulce son una fuente primaria de servicios ecosistémicos esenciales para sustentar la vida y albergan una importante diversidad de especies acuáticas.
Stefany Gil-González   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Registro de la tortuga caná (Dermochelys coriacea) en el Parque Nacional Natural Gorgona, Pacífico colombiano

open access: yesBiota Colombiana, 2017
La tortuga caná (Dermochelys coriácea) es la única especie perteneciente a la familia Dermochelyidae. Es la especie de tortuga marina con la distribución geográfica más amplia, encontrándose en todos los océanos de mundo exceptuando el Antártico.
Marisol Rivera-Gómez   +4 more
doaj   +5 more sources

La historia de las áreas protegidas en Colombia, sus firmas de gobierno y las alternativas para la gobernanza

open access: yesSociedad y Economía, 2014
El artículo muestra cómo surge la estrategia de áreas protegidas en el país, en relación con los modelos de desarrollo que se proyectaron desde finales de los años treinta y cómo se construye el Sistema Nacional de Áreas Protegidas (SINAP) un proceso que,
Yazmín Rojas Lenis
doaj   +1 more source

Primates of Serranía de las Minas (Upper Magdalena Valley, Colombia)

open access: yesMammalogy Notes, 2014
Primate populations have declined and disappeared from many localities of the Colombian Andes as a result of habitat loss and hunting pressure. The original forest cover of this mountainous region has been cleared by 70%, even though there has been a ...
Eduardo Gallo-Cajiao   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Avifauna of the Selva de Florencia National Natural Park (Samaná, Caldas, Colombia): new records and distribution extensions

open access: yesBiota Colombiana, 2020
The Selva de Florencia National Natural Park is one of the last fragments of the Andean rain forest in the Central Cordillera of Colombia. With the purpose of updating the state of knowledge of the park's avifauna, we collected information obtained ...
Daniela Gómez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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