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La fauna de serpientes de Colombia excede las 270 especies de ellas 30 son elápidos (corales) y 19 vipéridos (cascabel & talla equis). En Colombia las serpientes están distribuidas en casi todo del territorio, excepto en las aguas del Caribe y en las ...
John D. Lynch
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Abstract This paper describes and expands on the discussions held at a symposium at the Research Center for Material Culture in the Netherlands in February 2020, which was held as part of the planning of an upcoming “Amazonia” exhibition to be curated at that institution by some of the authors.
Laura Osorio Sunnucks +4 more
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The first national assessment of wildlife mortality caused by road traffic in Ecuador. A comprehensive roadkill dataset with more than 5000 roadkill records in Ecuador that includes threatened and poorly known species. A joint effort of citizens and academia to collect roadkill data at a country scale.
Pablo Medrano‐Vizcaíno +8 more
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“The universal word speaks only in dialect”
Abstract Postcolonial theories announce an “exit”: the departure from the West as the world’s centre of gravity and from Eurocentric hegemonic claims of superiority, turning away from the universal, and placing unheard voices at the centre – those who are excluded from academic, public, and political discourse. Such stories and histories of the margins
Claudia Jahnel
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Abstract Anthropogenic activities and climate change are affecting marine ecosystems world‐wide, but systematic biodiversity assessments through periodic biomonitoring can be challenging and costly. Local ecological knowledge (LEK), obtained from experienced residents, can complement other approaches and provide improved understanding of the ...
Brooke L. Bessesen +1 more
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We analyzed wildlife roadkill patterns along a road network between tree protected areas in the Andes of Ecuador. Roadkills included poorly known small and endemic vertebrates, such as caecilians (Gymnophiona) and fossorial snakes (Atractus spp.). Most roadkills occurred in areas where roads crossed pasturelands adjacent to natural habitat.
Pablo Medrano‐Vizcaíno +1 more
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Background. Riparian environments offer microhabitats that can serve as development sites and pathways for various reptile species, however, these species are threatened by habitat loss, illegal trafficking, use and persecution by the man, among others ...
José María Gutierrez Suárez +3 more
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An Edition of Ambrosio Nieto’s Paradise Lost: A Drama in Four Acts (c. 1920–50)
Milton Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 59-88, October 2023.
Angelica Duran
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El estudio de las pinturas rupestres plasmadas en un abrigo rocoso de la zona de Alva (distrito de Shipasbamba, provincia de Bongará, Amazonas-Perú) tuvo como objetivo determinar la función de ese abrigo durante el periodo Formativo, así como sus ...
Anthony Alex Villar Quintana
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Assessing the Increase of Snakebite Incidence in Relationship to Flooding Events
Snakebite envenoming causes up to 138,000 deaths and 400,000 permanently disabled victims worldwide every year. Flooding is one of the many factors that seems to influence the incidence of snakebite. The catastrophic floods from late 2018 in Kerala (India) were widely broadcast and are an example of how flooding events are related to the increased ...
Carlos Ochoa +8 more
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