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Ecological and evolutionary consequences of living in a defaunated world
(2013-07-01)
Defaunation, the loss or population decline of medium and large native vertebrates represents a significant threat to the biodiversity of tropical ecosystems. Here we review the anthropogenic drivers of defaunation, provide ...
Ecological and evolutionary consequences of living in a defaunated world
(2013-07-01)
Defaunation, the loss or population decline of medium and large native vertebrates represents a significant threat to the biodiversity of tropical ecosystems. Here we review the anthropogenic drivers of defaunation, provide ...
Categorización preliminar de taxones de la flora de Cuba - 2015
(2015)
Con esta entrega se sitúa en 72 % el número de taxones vasculares nativos de Cuba cuyo estado de conservación ya ha sido evaluado. Resultado digno de destacar es que se mantiene en casi la mitad la flora vascular nativa ...
Quantification of extinction risk for crustacean species: an overview of the National Red Listing process in Brazil
(2010)
Crustacean species from Brazil were evaluated to define their conservation status under the Categories and Criteria of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species at the regional level. This study represents an effort of the ...
Mass extinctions, galactic orbits in the solar neighborhood and the Sun: a connection?
(Guarujá, 2014-03-14)
The orbits of the stars in the disk of the Galaxy, and their passages through the Galactic spiral arms, are a rarely mentioned factor of biosphere stability which might be important for long-term planetary climate evolution, ...
The Population Decline and Extinction of Darwin’s Frogs
(2013)
Darwin’s frogs (Rhinoderma darwinii and R. rufum) are two species of mouth-brooding frogs from Chile and Argentina. Here,
we present evidence on the extent of declines, current distribution and conservation status of ...
The Population Decline and Extinction of Darwin's Frogs
(Public Library of Science, 2013-06)
Darwin's frogs (Rhinoderma darwinii and R. rufum) are two species of mouth-brooding frogs from Chile and Argentina. Here, we present evidence on the extent of declines, current distribution and conservation status of ...
Extinction risk of Mesoamerican crop wild relatives
(Wiley, 2021-11)
Crop wild relatives (CWR) are plant taxa closely related to crops and are a source of high genetic diversity that can help adapt crops to the impacts of global change, particularly to meet increasing consumer demand in the ...
Frugivores at higher risk of extinction are the key elements of a mutualistic network
(Ecological Soc Amer, 2015)