[BOOK][B] Human adaptability: An introduction to ecological anthropology

EF Moran - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Designed to help students understand the multiple levels at which human populations
respond to their surroundings, this essential text offers the most complete discussion of …

The Atlantic Forest of South America: Spatiotemporal dynamics of the vegetation and implications for conservation

MH Vancine, RL Muylaert, BB Niebuhr… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Atlantic Forest in South America (AF) is one of the world's most diverse and
threatened biodiversity hotspots. We present a comprehensive spatiotemporal analysis of 34 …

Species, taxonomic, and functional group diversities of terrestrial mammals at risk under climate change and land‐use/cover change scenarios in Mexico

C Ureta, M Ramírez‐Barrón… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There is a need to revise the framework used to project species risks under climate change
(CC) and land‐use/cover change (LUCC) scenarios. We built a CC risk index using the …

Large mammalian herbivores modulate plant growth form diversity in a tropical rainforest

Y Souza, N Villar, V Zipparro, S Nazareth… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The world's terrestrial biomes are broadly classified according to the dominant plant growth
forms that define ecosystem structure and processes. Although the abundance and …

Effects of large mammal exclusion on seedling communities depend on plant species traits and landscape protection in human‐modified Costa Rican forests

N Huanca‐Nuñez, RL Chazdon… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Large terrestrial herbivorous mammals (LTH‐mammals) influence plant community structure
by affecting seedling establishment in mature tropical forests. Many of these LTH‐mammals …

How 30 years of land-use changes have affected habitat suitability and connectivity for Atlantic Forest species

MF Diniz, MTP Coelho, AM Sánchez-Cuervo… - Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Land-use changes have severely degraded natural landscapes around the world,
constituting the primary driver of biodiversity loss. In recent decades, agriculture expansion …

The Atlantic Forest of South America: spatiotemporal dynamic of remaining vegetation and implications for conservation

MH Vancine, RL Muylaert, BB Niebuhr… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Abstract The Atlantic Forest in South America (AF) is one of the world's most diverse and
threatened biodiversity hotspots. We present a comprehensive spatiotemporal analysis of 34 …

Large wild herbivores slow down the rapid decline of plant diversity in a tropical forest biodiversity hotspot

N Villar, EP Medici - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The UN declaration of the Decade of Ecosystem Restoration 2021–2030 emphasizes the
need for effective measures to restore ecosystems and safeguard biodiversity. Large …

[HTML][HTML] Valuing the economic impacts of seed dispersal loss on voluntary carbon markets

C Bello, L Culot, CAR Agudelo, M Galetti - Ecosystem services, 2021 - Elsevier
Seed dispersal is an ecosystem service strongly affected by the loss of mutualist dispersers,
with economic consequences in terms of carbon sequestration and climate change …

Dietary expansion facilitates the persistence of a large frugivore in fragmented tropical forests

M Magioli, N Villar, ML Jorge, C Biondo… - Animal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
How species persist in fragmented habitats is essential to understanding species resilience
in response to increasing anthropogenic pressures. It has been suggested that expansion in …