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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Despite the crucial role of human impacts on biodiversity loss, many assessments of this loss focus on single metrics, such as species richness, and overlook the multidimensional effects of human activities. Because of its importance to ecosystem functioning, we investigated the functional diversity of medium‐ and large‐sized mammal ...
Xueyou Li +8 more
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Macrofauna en el bosque húmedo tropical Análisis preliminar de diversidad basado en los registros del sistema de trampas cámara en la Estación de Biodiversidad Tiputini. [PDF]
, 2012 This paper analyses data provided by the sampling of a lowland Amazon forest terrestrial mammal and bird community in eastern Ecuador. Sampling was conducted with camera traps and aimed to identify the structure of the community and document saltlick ...
Banda Cruz, Gonzalo
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Evaluating synthetic substitutes to reduce illegal harvesting and support species recovery
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Providing synthetic substitutes is a widely promoted strategy to shift consumer demand away from wildlife products derived from threatened species. Yet, there is little evidence on whether product substitution prevents illegal or unsustainable harvesting and contributes to the recovery of threatened populations.
Aditya Shekhar Malgaonkar +17 more
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Hacia una Minería Sostenible en el 95 entorno del Parque Natural del Alto Tajo. La escombrera experimental de la mina ‘El Machorro’(Poveda de la Sierra, Guadalajara) [PDF]
, 2009 Por su situación en el entorno de un espacio natural protegido, y sobre una ladera de pendiente y longitud elevadas, la restauración de la mina El Machorro constituye un importante reto científico y profesional.
Hernando, Nestor +5 more
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Conservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract Measuring area‐based conservation outcomes in tropical forests is challenging due to cryptic human disturbances (e.g., hunting). As a result, comparative studies of management strategies providing quantitative outcomes remain scarce, especially in the Neotropics.
Lucy Perera‐Romero +5 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2015 Introducción. Lutzomyia evansi es un reconocido vector de Leishmania infantum en Colombia y Venezuela. Objetivo. Describir e ilustrar las anomalías morfológicas presentes en el cibario de hembras de Lu.
Yolanda Méndez-de Daboín +5 more
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Análisis preliminar de la dinámica poblacional y amenazas del oso andino (Tremarctos ornatus) al nor-occidente del Distrito Metropolitano de Quito (DMQ)-Ecuador [PDF]
, 2012 The objectives of this research were: i) Estimate the size and the structure of an andean bear population in an area within the Metropolitan District of Quito (MDQ); ii) Record displacements and characterize the habitat used by the bears; and iii ...
Molina Proaño, Santiago
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 3, March 2026.We documented arboreal, multi‐species mammal latrines in montane cloud forests of Costa Rica by surveying 169 trees across 29 species. Latrines were found exclusively on Ficus tuerckheimii, with 11 occurrences across two mountain ranges and an additional observation in Honduras.
Jeremy Quirós‐Navarro +2 more
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Pequeños Félidos (Mammalia: Carnivora) en El Salvador
Revista MinervaLas especies de félidos silvestres pequeños que se registran en El Salvador son el gato zonto o jaguarundi (Herpailurus yagouaroundi), el ocelote (Leopardus pardalis) y el tigrillo (Leopardus wiedii).
Luis Girón +5 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.Our study reveals that lowland tapir (Tapirus terrestris ) occupancy in Colombia's Orinoquia region is strongly influenced by dense forests and proximity to water bodies, while anthropogenic factors such as pastures and road networks negatively impact their presence.
Ángela Alviz +3 more
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