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ABSTRACT The carcasses of invertebrates and small to medium‐sized vertebrates are the main food source of necrophagous beetles; however, little is known about the consumption of herpetozoan carcasses by these beetles. In this note, we present the first reports of the consumption of a carcass of a lizard, Aspidoscelis lineattissimus (Teiidae) and a ...
Juan M. Díaz‐García +1 more
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Las áreas naturales protegidas (ANP) son muy importantes para frenar el impacto antrópico. Sin embargo, es difícil medir su efectividad debido a que se carece de información de referencia.
Gilberto Pozo-Montuy +4 more
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HotSHOT Extraction Is a Fast, Economical, and Efficient Method for Obtaining Tardigrade gDNA
Among the main problems in obtaining genomic DNA (gDNA) from small invertebrates such as tardigrades are the low amount of gDNA obtained per specimen, as well as the complexity of steps and number of reagents used for gDNA extraction. For example, the extraction method with chelating resin is the most used as an alternative to commercial kits for ...
Cuauhtemoc F. Amezcua-Martínez +7 more
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Mamíferos de la Reserva de la Biosfera “La Sepultura”, Chiapas, México
Resumen: Con el objeto de conocer la riqueza de mamíferos de la Reserva de la Biosfera La Sepultura, fue elaborado un listado de especies para esta área natural protegida, mediante transectos lineales realizándose observaciones directas, búsqueda de rastros y captura de ejemplares, durante el periodo de mayo de 1994 a diciembre de 1999.
Espinoza Medinilla, Eduardo +3 more
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ABSTRACT As part of ongoing efforts to protect marine megafauna, especially cetaceans, in the NW Mediterranean Sea, a ‘Particularly Sensitive Sea Area’ (PSSA) was established in July 2023 by the governments of France, Italy, Spain and Monaco through the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO ...
J.‐M. Brotons +3 more
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Se cumple un año de la primera entrega fotográfica, realizada por José Manuel Crespo Guerrero, que se exhibió en la planta baja del edificio principal del Instituto de Geografía, en la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (Jiménez, 2016).
Araceli Jiménez Pelcastre
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The importance of livestock in the diet of Mexican wolf Canis lupus baileyi in northwestern Mexico
The reintroduction of the Mexican wolf in the wilds of northwestern Mexico has allowed us to address its trophic ecology and elucidate conflicts with livestock producers: their main mortality factor. Our objective was to determine the feeding habits of wolves in Mexico, as well as the quantity and frequency of livestock predation in relation to ...
Jorge L. Reyes‐Díaz +4 more
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Introducción y objetivos: Se presenta un estudio de especies de los géneros Dirinaria, Hyperphyscia, Phaeophyscia y Physcia, presentes en la Reserva de la Biosfera Yaboty (Misiones, Argentina), con el objetivo de contribuir al conocimiento de los ...
María Inés Sarlej +2 more
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Integrating socioeconomic and ecological data into restoration practice
Abstract Driven by the United Nations Decade on Restoration and international funding initiatives, such as the Mangrove Breakthrough, investment in mangrove restoration is expected to increase. Yet, mangrove restoration efforts frequently fail, usually because of ad hoc site‐selection processes that do not consider mangrove ecology and the ...
Jaramar Villarreal‐Rosas +11 more
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Abstract Free‐ranging otariids are routinely captured for data and sample collection. To achieve this, anesthesia may be used to facilitate handling, decrease stress, and improve human and animal safety. Injectable anesthetics are widely used for such endeavors; however, certain disadvantages to this approach warrant further exploration of alternative ...
Lorraine Barbosa +7 more
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