The aim of this review was to (i) acknowledge structural advantages of natural products
(NPs) for designing therapeutic drugs;(ii) emphasize how wildlife conservation is socially …

Background Animal-based remedies constitute an integral part of Brazilian Traditional
Medicine. Due to its long history, zootherapy has in fact become an integral part of folk …

The 735,000‐km2 Caatinga is a mosaic of thorn scrub and seasonally dry forests, with more
than 2000 species of vascular plants, fishes, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals …

RESUMO A Caatinga, com 735.000 km2, é um mosaico de arbustos espinhosos e de
florestas sazonalmente secas, com mais de 2.000 espécies de plantas vasculares, peixes …

Ethnobotany is a relatively new discipline but its social and scientific roles are becoming
more consistently defined and its importance as a tool for complimenting management and …

The utilization of birds as pets has been recognized as one of the principal threats to global
avifauna. Most of the information about the use and sale of birds as pets has been limited to …

The Caatinga biome has been identified as one of the important wilderness areas on earth.
However, less than 1% of the region is under strictly legal protection although Seasonally …

This study analysed the influence of urbanisation on the expansion of surface urban heat
island intensities (SUHIIs) and the variability of biophysical parameters in twenty one major …

The Caatinga biome covers an area of 844,453 km 2 and has enormous endemic
biodiversity, with unique characteristics that make it an exclusive Brazilian biome. It falls …

Exotic plants in semiarid region have developed strategies for efficient use or capture of
resources. They have become invasive and outperform native species. To understand which …