Biodiversity loss is one of the main challenges of our time,1,2 and attempts to address it require a clear un derstanding of how ecological communities respond to environmental change across time and space.3,4 While the increasing availability of global databases on ecological communities has advanced our knowledge of biodiversity sensitivity to environmental changes,5–7 vast areas of the tropics remain underst...
Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa e Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico - CNPq; The Pampa biome is formed by an ecosystem with high biodiversity of both fauna and flora represents more than 60% of the territory of Rio Grande do Sul state. As a rural environment the main activity developed is agriculture and livestock, which develops strongly in that state. This activity is mainly characterized by extensive cat...