Assessing functional connectivity and anthropogenic impacts on Ambystoma altamirani populations in Bosque De Agua, Central Mexico

J Ruiz-Reyes, RL Heredia-Bobadilla… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Ambystoma altamirani is a microendemic amphibian limited to central Mexico, specifically
the Bosque de Agua region in the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt, renowned for its endemic …

[HTML][HTML] Managing abandoned Mediterranean mountain landscapes: The effects of donkey grazing on biomass control and floral diversity in pastures

J Segarra, J Fernàndez-Martínez, JL Araus - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Traditional Mediterranean Mountain landscapes in Spain have suffered dramatic
environmental and social changes over the last seven decades. The loss of these …

Pollen signal of modern vegetation registered in surface soil samples along an elevation gradient from Iztaccíhuatl volcano, central Mexico

E Rodríguez-Pérez, L Vázquez Selem… - Vegetation History and …, 2024 - Springer
Characterising the vegetation-pollen signal is a crucial task for enhancing the interpretation
of fossil pollen records. This study analyses 28 surface soil samples collected in the …

Evaluating the wilderness status of long-distance trails in the United States-Exploring the potential of SDGSAT-1 glimmer imager data

L Wang, M Lv, C Dou, Y Cao, S Carver, X Lu… - Remote Sensing of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Long-distance hiking trails worldwide serve as vital 'threads' connecting vast wilderness
areas, offering unique opportunities to evaluate progress toward the United Nations' …

Biodiversity between volcanoes: A multi-taxa analysis to identify priority conservation areas in a highly fragmented landscape of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt

JM Díaz-García, AHD de la Vega-Pérez… - Journal for Nature …, 2025 - Elsevier
The effectiveness of protected areas (PAs) for conservation is under debate because many
were decreed without considering biological criteria. Efforts have been made to increase …

Potential distribution and connectivity for two plethodontid salamanders: conservation areas and landscape corridors for two endemic species of México and …

R Bolom-Huet, XP Pacheco, A Muñoz-Alonso… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Habitat loss is one of the most important threats to biodiversity; it alters the habitat
connectivity of species and is among the main causes of the global amphibian extinction …

Suitability of the global forest cover change map to assess climatic megadisturbance impacts on remote tropical forests

T Geler Roffe, S Couturier, A García-Romero - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The occurrence and combination of extreme meteorological events may lead to severe
(megadisturbance) impacts on conserved forests and protected areas all over the world …

Niche overlap by invasion of Oncorhynchus mykiss on the habitat of its amphibian prey in central Mexico

A Sunny, J Ruiz-Reyes, H Domínguez-Vega… - Biological …, 2024 - Springer
The introduction of exotic species is one of the main leading factors in the decline and
extinction of amphibian populations worldwide. Reductions in the abundance and local …

The House Is Burning: Assessment of Habitat Loss Due to Wildfires in Central Mexico

CA Mastachi-Loza, J Paredes-Tavares, R Becerril-Piña… - Fire, 2024 - mdpi.com
Fire suppression and climate change have increased the frequency and severity of wildfires,
but the responses of many organisms to wildfire are still largely unknown. In this study, we …

A socio-ecological evaluation of the conservation efforts in the Nevado de Toluca protected area, Mexico: Governmental performance and local community perception …

AP Caro Borrero, KI Rivera Ramírez… - Water Policy, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Protected Areas (PA) are the main conservation instrument in Latin America, but rural
communities are rarely integrated into the decision-making. In Mexico, many conflicts related …