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Stable Isotope Analysis as a Tool to Prevent Illicit Wildlife Trade of Songbirds in Brazil

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
Feather isotopes provide clear differences between wild and captive songbirds in Brazil. Combining multiple isotopes improved classification accuracy and revealed individuals falsely declared as captive‐bred. These results demonstrate the potential of isotope analysis to detect wildlife laundering in the bird trade.
Luiza Brasileiro   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Los élmidos de la región Neotropical (Coleoptera: Byrrhoidea: Elmidae): diversidad y distribución. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
La Familia Elmidae incluye coleópteros acuáticos de tamaño pequeño a mediano. Suelen ser comunes en aguas corrientes con buen contenido de oxígeno, por lo cual se las utiliza como indicadoras de calidad de agua.
Manzo, María Verónica
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When “Rescue” Means Exile: The Urgency of Science‐Based Protocols for Large Carnivore Interactions and Coexistence in the Neotropics

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
Using the recent case of an Andean jaguar translocated hundreds of kilometers to a distinct savanna ecosystem in Colombia, we critique the prevalent “Reactive Removal” model often framed misleadingly as “rescue.” We contrast this approach, which disregards local adaptation, creates ecosystem mismatches, and blocks natural range recovery, with a needed “
José F. González‐Maya   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

New records and range extension of some mosses in tropical areas of Chile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
A total of thirteen mosses are reported as new for Chile: Aloinella andina Delgad., Coscinodontella bryanii R.S. Williams, Didymodon acutus (Brid.) K. Saito, Erythrophyllopsis fuscula (Müll. Hal.) Hilp., Fissidens excurrentinervis R.S.
Cano, María J.
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Regional heterothermy in Megasoma gyas is not related to active heat dissipation by the horns

open access: yes
Insect Science, EarlyView.
Danilo Giacometti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphology of Guard Hairs in Amazonian Marsupials: Intergeneric Variation, Habitat and Habit Association in a Phylogenetic Framework of the Order Didelphimorphia

open access: yesActa Zoologica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cuticle and medulla of guard hairs exhibit distinct morphological patterns among mammalian species. To investigate this variability in marsupials from the Brazilian Amazon, we analysed guard hairs from nine Didelphimorphia species and incorporated data from an additional 25 didelphid species.
Matheus M. Bitencourt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guía y modelo para la sistematización de la bibliografía ornitológica argentina y neotropical. II [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
Guide and Pattern for the Classification ot Argentine and Neotropical Otnithological Bibliography. In this paper, 79 works related to Ornithology, which were published in Neotropica (Notas Zoológicas Americanas, Sociedad Zoológica del Plata, La Plata ...
Daciuk, Juan, Heber, Eduardo A.
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Droughts and human impact in the ancient Uaymil region of the Maya lowlands inferred from a 2800‐year sedimentary archive at Lake Kaná, Mexico

open access: yesBoreas, EarlyView.
The relationship between the climate and societal transformation in Maya lowlands has long been debated, particularly the role of drought in shaping the civilization trajectory during the Classic Period. A high‐resolution, multi‐proxy, geochemical record from Lake Kaná, located in the underexplored Uaymil region of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico ...
Haydar B. Martinez‐Dyrzo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cambios estacionales en los ensambles de aves en un ecotono bosque-estepa del norte de Patagonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Estudiamos las variaciones estacionales en una comunidad de aves que habitan el ecotono bosque-estepa del norte de Patagonia. Analizamos los cambios en la riqueza de especies, la composición de especies y la abundancia total, y a nivel de las especies ...
Cueto, Víctor   +1 more
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Evaluating the empirical basis for threat attribution in the IUCN Red List

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the impacts of different threats on species is key to successful conservation interventions and policies. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) assesses threats to species, and the organization's Red List of Threatened Species is a key conservation tool.
Ena Humphries   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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