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Ecological theory and values in the determination of conservation goals: examples from temperate regions of Germany, United States of America, and Chile
(Sociedad de Biología de Chile, 2004)
New species of chiggers (Trombidiformes: Trombiculidae and Leeuwenhoekiidae) from the conservation unit parque nacional da serra das confusões, Brazil
(2021-01-01)
The Piauí State, Brazil, has never had its chigger fauna recorded. In this study, we examined chiggers collected on marsupials, rodents, and lizards from the conservation unit Parque Nacional da Serra das Confusões (PNSC). ...
Avaliação da importância da unidade de conservação na preservação da diversidade de Chironomidae (Insecta: Diptera) no córrego Vargem Limpa, Bauru, Estado de Sáo Paulo
(2007-10-01)
This study evaluated the water quality of the Vargem Limpa stream and tested the hypothesis that protected stretches of the aquatic system, located within a conservation unit, favor the preservation of the diversity of ...
How to prioritize allocating conservation efforts: An alternative method tested with imperilled herpetofauna
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2016-02)
Several methods were developed with the aim of prioritizing conservation efforts. However, most of these methods were focused on ranking areas for land protection, without offering alternatives for sites poorly ranked. We ...
Indians within conservation units: Lessons from the Atlantic forest
(Blackwell Science, 2001-06-01)
Herpetofauna of Paranapiacaba: expanding our knowledge on a historical region in the Atlantic forest of southeastern Brazil
(Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia, 2014-04-01)
The largest area of preserved Atlantic forest is located in the southern portion of Brazil. The region of Paranapiacaba is depicted in Brazilian zoological studies as one of the first and most intensely sampled areas of ...
Conservation units as a protection tool for social wasps in Minas Gerais state, Brazil
(2021-01-01)
Conservation Units are an important tool for the Brazilian biota protection. However, various taxa, including the social wasps, are undersampled or are unknown in these areas. Therefore, our study aimed to assess the social ...
Predicting invasive potential of smooth crotalaria (Crotalaria pallida) in Brazilian national parks based on African records
(Weed Sci Soc AmerLawrenceEUA, 2006)