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Predation on artificial caterpillars following understorey fires in human-modif...
Rossi, Liana Chesini [UNESP]; Berenguer, Erika; Lees, Alexander Charles; Barlow, Jos; Ferreira, Joice; França, Filipe M.; Tavares, PauloMade available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:52:50Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2022-01-01; Tropical forests are facing several impacts from anthropogenic disturbances, climate change, and extreme climate events, with potentially severe consequences for ecological functions, such as predation on folivorous invertebrates. Folivory has a major influence on tropical forests by affecting plant fit...
Salgado Paraense: an inventory of a forgotten coastal Amazonian avifauna
Lees, Alexander Charles; Thompson, Ian; Moura, Nárgila Gomes deApresentamos uma avifauna costeira pouco conhecida do Salgado Paraense, combinando dados de recentes levantamentos e análises de registros históricos. Trezentas e vinte e três espécies foram registradas em todos os habitats visitados, que incluem estuário, praias e manguezais, restingas, campos hipersalinos que são inundados sazonalmente e florestas secundárias. Entre os registros importantes, incluem-se: uma p...
Status of the globally threatened forest birds of northeast Brazil
Pereira, Glauco Alves; Dantas, Sidnei de Melo; Silveira, Luís Fábio; Roda, Sônia Aline; Albano, Ciro; Sonntag, Frederico Acaz; Leal, SergioThe Atlantic Forest of northeast Brazil hosts a unique biota which is among the most threatened in the Neotropics. Near-total conversion of forest habitat to sugar cane monocultures has left the region's endemic forest-dependent avifauna marooned in a few highly-fragmented and degraded forest remnants. Here we summarise the current status of 16 globally threatened species based on surveys conducted over the las...