With novel ecosystems becoming the norm, it is increasingly necessary to re‐evaluate what
is meant by “restoration.” An important aspect concerns which species are defined as native …

Assessing the effects of climate change (CC) on species distribution is necessary for
understanding its consequences on biodiversity. We employed species distribution models …

Combining genetic and ecological measures of differentiation can provide compelling
evidence for ecological and genetic divergence among lineages. The rough-footed mud …

Climate change (CC) is a major threat to biodiversity, increasing species extinction risk.
Assessments of its possible impacts on species are crucial for designing conservation …

Understanding the relationship between species and the environment is crucial to predicting
their responses to human-induced global changes, ie, habitat conversion, biological …

Las serpientes del género Leptodeira son conocidas por ser depredadoras con una amplia
variedad de presas conocidas en su dieta. Las observaciones de depredación reportadas …

Actualmente, el continente americano contiene la mayor diversidad de tortugas del planeta,
así mismo, México ocupa el segundo lugar después de los Estados Unidos en riqueza de …

Spring emergence from brumation has been studied in several terrestrial turtles, particularly
box turtles (Terrapene spp.) and tortoises (Gopherus spp.). However, most research …

For species that have a fossorial habit or that spend most of their time under leaf litter,
correlative models may not be sufficient to model their potential risk in the face of climate …

Abstract The Scorpion Mud turtle, Kinosternon scorpioides, is a widely distributed,
semiaquatic species known to engage in regular terrestrial movement and terrestrial …