Obligate subterranean fauna as well as many other categorical subterranean species (troglophiles and trogloxens) rely heavily on subterranean habitats and thus are highly vulnerable to threats that result in environmental ...

The karst area of the northeastern state of Goias comprises two main municipalities: Sao Domingos and Posse. Sao Domingos is inside the limits of a Full Protection Conservation Unit known as Parque Estadual de Terra Ronca ...

After an ichthyofaunistic survey in several epigean (surface) water bodies of the Serra do Ramalho, southern Bahia, conducted in May 2007, 44 species were recorded; in addition, three non-troglomorphic (normally eyed and ...

Obligate subterranean fauna as well as many other categorical subterranean species (troglophiles and trogloxens) rely heavily on subterranean habitats and thus are highly vulnerable to threats that result in environmental ...

The subterranean environment has a set of unique ecological characteristics, like the low thermic variation, high relative humidity of the air, areas with permanent and total absence of light and the dependence of food ...

Obligate subterranean fauna as well as many other categorical subterranean species (troglophiles and trogloxens) rely heavily on subterranean habitats and thus are highly vulnerable to threats that result in environmental ...

As cavernas são espaços naturais em rochas que permitem o acesso humano ao meio subterrâneo. Elas são tradicionalmente divididas em três zonas; entrada, penumbra e afótica, está é caracterizada pela ausência completa de ...