Challenges and priorities for river cetacean conservation

E Campbell, J Alfaro-Shigueto… - Endangered Species …, 2022 - int-res.com
River cetaceans are particularly vulnerable to anthropogenic impacts due to their
constrained ranges in freshwater systems of China, South Asia, and South America. We …

Mercury in populations of river dolphins of the Amazon and Orinoco basins

F Mosquera-Guerra, F Trujillo, D Parks… - EcoHealth, 2019 - Springer
Abstract In the Amazon and Orinoco basins, mercury has been released from artisanal and
industrial gold mining since the Colonial time, as well as a result of deforestation and …

Coexisting in the Peruvian Amazon: interactions between fisheries and river dolphins

E Campbell, JC Mangel, J Alfaro-Shigueto… - Journal for Nature …, 2020 - Elsevier
The freshwater tucuxi (Sotalia flluviatilis) and the Amazon River dolphin (Inia geoffrensis)
are endemic to the Amazon-Orinoco river basin. Their conservation is hindered by human …

Population estimate and identification of major conservation threats for the river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis humboldtiana) at the Colombian Orinoquia

F Mosquera-Guerra, F Trujillo, C Aya-Cuero… - Therya, 2020 - scielo.org.mx
South American sub-continent, housed the largest diversity of river dolphins on the planet,
here there are two species in the genus Sotalia and three species in the genus Inia. Tonina …

[HTML][HTML] Delfines de río: especies indicadoras del estado de salud de los ecosistemas acuáticos de la Amazonia y la Orinoquia

F Trujillo-González, F Mosquera-Guerra… - Revista de la Academia …, 2019 - scielo.org.co
En el presente estudio se emplearon los tamaños poblacionales de dos géneros de delfines
de río (Inia y Sotalia) como indicadores del estado de salud de 23 ecosistemas acuáticos …

Strategy to identify areas of use of Amazon River dolphins

F Mosquera-Guerra, F Trujillo… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Unsustainable fisheries practices carried out in large parts of the Amazon, Tocantins, and
Orinoco basins have contributed to the decline in the populations of the Amazon River …

Life history trait variations and population dynamics of Calophysus macropterus (Siluriformes: Pimelodidae) in two river systems of the Colombian and Peruvian …

CA Bonilla-Castillo, AG Vasquez, EA Córdoba… - Neotropical …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
The catfish Calophysus macropterus is heavily exploited in the Amazon basin, yet its life
history characteristics are poorly documented, hampering proper fisheries management. In …

[PDF][PDF] Fisheries of the scavenger species Calophysus macropterus: a case study in the Bolivian Amazon

PA Van Damme, J Navia Morató… - Neotropical …, 2023 - editorial-inia.com
Bolivian Amazon small-scale fisheries traditionally focus on large migratory fish species.
However, in the last decade there has been a trend of increased landings of low-value …

[BOOK][B] ¿ Por qué dependemos de la biodiversidad? La oportunidad que no podemos dejar pasar

JA Sánchez - 2021 - books.google.com
Ante todo, quiero transmitir un mensaje simple en una narración divulgativa, evitando, en lo
posible, el lenguaje técnico, pero con las explicaciones del caso. Se incluyen las …

[BOOK][B] La pesca y el consumo de pescado en la Amazonía colombiana

A Sirén - 2021 - books.google.com
Este estudio analiza datos cuantitavos sobre las capturas y el consumo de pescado en la
cuenca amazónica en Colombia. Se concluye que se capturan anualmente más de 15 mil …