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Conserving saproxylic flagship species by complementing 150 years of natural hi...
Soutinho, João Gonçalo; Carvalho, João; Matos, Milene; Grosso-Silva, José Manuel; Moreira-Pinhal, Tatiana C.; Rego, Carla; Ferreira, SóniaThe use of flagship species in conservation, such as the European Stag Beetle (Lucanus cervus), can positively affect the conservation of other taxonomic or functionally related species. This is especially true for taxonomic groups where the knowledge regarding their distribution and ecology is generally limited, as is the case of insects. This work represents the most accurate and up-to-date publication on the...
MAMMALS IN PORTUGAL: A data set of terrestrial, volant, and marine mammal occur...
Grilo, Clara; Afonso, Beatriz C.; Afonso, Filipe; Alexandre, Marta; Aliácar, Sara; Almeida, Ana; Alonso, Ivan Prego; Álvares, Francisco; Alves, PauloMammals are threatened worldwide, with 26% of all species being included in the IUCN threatened categories. This overall pattern is primarily associated with habitat loss or degradation, and human persecution for terrestrial mam mals, and pollution, open net fishing, climate change, and prey depletion for marine mammals. Mammals play a key role in maintaining ecosystems func tionality and resilience, and theref...
MAMMALS IN PORTUGAL : A data set of terrestrial, volant, and marine mammal occu...
Grilo, Clara; Afonso, Beatriz C.; Afonso, Filipe; Alexandre, Marta; Aliácar, Sara; Almeida, Ana; Alonso, Ivan Prego; Álvares, Francisco; Alves, PauloMammals are threatened worldwide, with 26% of all species being includedin the IUCN threatened categories. This overall pattern is primarily associatedwith habitat loss or degradation, and human persecution for terrestrial mam-mals, and pollution, open net fishing, climate change, and prey depletion formarine mammals. Mammals play a key role in maintaining ecosystems func-tionality and resilience, and therefore...
MAMMALS in Portugal: A data set of terrestrial, volant, and marine mammal occur...
Grilo, Clara; Afonso, Beatriz C.; Afonso, Filipe; Alexandre, Marta; Aliácar, Sara; Almeida, Ana; Alonso, Ivan Prego; Álvares, Francisco; Alves, PauloMammals are threatened worldwide, with 26% of all species being includedin the IUCN threatened categories. This overall pattern is primarily associatedwith habitat loss or degradation, and human persecution for terrestrial mam-mals, and pollution, open net fishing, climate change, and prey depletion formarine mammals. Mammals play a key role in maintaining ecosystems func-tionality and resilience, and therefore...
Relação entre as competências visuo-motoras e o processamento vestíbulo-proprio...
Matos, MileneA capacidade da criança processar e integrar a informação sensorial proveniente do próprio corpo e do ambiente que a rodeia, contribui para a aquisição de várias competências, nomeadamente sonsoriomotoras. A presente investigação teve como objetivo geral verificar a existência de relação entre as competências visuo-motoras, perceção visual e coordenação motora e vestíbulo-propriocetivo nas crianças de 7 anos. F...
Gamers4Nature: game creation tools to promote Environment and Biodiversity pres...
Beça, Pedro; Santos, Rita; Gomes, Gonçalo; Veloso, Ana; Ferreira, Eduardo; Matos, MileneThe Gamers4Nature project aims to design and operationalize a set of strategies that prepare and encourage an active participation of the youngest audience in game creation, while promoting knowledge about environmental preservation and biodiversity conservation. In the first phase, a game creation toolkit will be developed, which will include guidelines on the various phases necessary to achieve this goal, as ...
Imprinting sustainability: from theory to practice
Alves, Armando; Matos, Milene; Ferreira, Eduardo; Fonseca, Carlos; Pinho, Rosa; Lopes, Lísia; Antunes, Maria João; Amado, Pedro; Beça, PedroThis report is the materialization of IMPRINT+ Output 1. It consists of a multidisciplinary evidence based state-of-the-art summary research report regarding environmental sustainability, best practices and environmental action and is divided in three separated but complementary parts available to download at http://imprintplus.org/.