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Necrophagy in Aspidoscelis lineattissimus (Cope, 1878) and Incilius marmoreus (Wiegmann, 1833) by the Dung Beetle Canthon cyanellus (LeConte, 1859) in a Dry Tropical Forest of Mexico

open access: yesAustral Ecology, Volume 50, Issue 3, March 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Análisis espacial y temporal de la estructura de la comunidad de mamíferos medianos y grandes de la Reserva de la Biosfera Selva El Ocote, en el sureste mexicano

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

HotSHOT Extraction Is a Fast, Economical, and Efficient Method for Obtaining Tardigrade gDNA

open access: yesPsyche: A Journal of Entomology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Mamíferos de la Reserva de la Biosfera “La Sepultura”, Chiapas, México

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2004
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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New Data on the Distribution of Sperm Whales in the Western Mediterranean Highlights Insufficiency of Currently Proposed Protection Measures

open access: yesAquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 34, Issue 11, November 2024.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Exposición fotográfica: “Paisajes pesqueros campechanos y yucatecos: tradición y modernidad”, Instituto de Geografía, UNAM, Ciudad Universitaria, Cd. Mx., 6 de marzo al 7 de abril de 2017

open access: yesInvestigaciones Geográficas, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of livestock in the diet of Mexican wolf Canis lupus baileyi in northwestern Mexico

open access: yesWildlife Biology, Volume 2024, Issue 6, November 2024.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Los géneros Dirinaria (Caliciaceae), Hyperphyscia, Phaeophyscia y Physcia (Physciaceae) en la Reserva de Biosfera Yaboty (Misiones, Argentina)

open access: yesBoletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica, 2023
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
doaj  

Integrating socioeconomic and ecological data into restoration practice

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 4, August 2024.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Inhalant anesthesia for minimally invasive procedures in free‐ranging Guadalupe fur seals (Arctocephalus philippii townsendi)

open access: yesMarine Mammal Science, Volume 40, Issue 3, July 2024.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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