Advances and prospects of environmental DNA in neotropical rainforests

L Zinger, J Donald, S Brosse, MA Gonzalez… - Advances in ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
The rainforests of the Neotropics shelter a vast diversity of plant, animal and microscopic
species that provide critical ecosystem goods and services for both local and worldwide …

The Atlantic Forest: an introduction to the megadiverse forest of South America

MCM Marques, W Trindade, A Bohn… - The Atlantic Forest: History …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Atlantic Forest, the second largest forest in South America and one of the most
biodiverse biomes in the world, is also one of the most threatened and important for …

[LIVRE][B] A framework for community ecology: species pools, filters and traits

PA Keddy, DC Laughlin - 2021 - books.google.com
This book addresses an important problem in ecology: how are communities assembled
from species pools? This pressing question underlies a broad array of practical problems in …

Neotropical ornithology: Reckoning with historical assumptions, removing systemic barriers, and reimagining the future

L Soares, KL Cockle, E Ruelas Inzunza… - Ornithological …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Una barrera importante para el avance de la ornitología es la exclusión sistémica de los
profesionales del Sur Global. Una colección especial de artículos publicada recientemente …

[HTML][HTML] Fish waves as emergent collective antipredator behavior

C Doran, D Bierbach, J Lukas, P Klamser, T Landgraf… - Current Biology, 2022 - cell.com
The collective behavior of animals has attracted considerable attention in recent years, with
many studies exploring how local interactions between individuals can give rise to global …

Fruit traits of pioneer trees structure seed dispersal across distances on tropical deforested landscapes: Implications for restoration

PHSA Camargo, MA Pizo… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Pioneer trees with fleshy fruits are typically planted in restoration projects to attract frugivores
as a mean to increase dispersal and accelerate forest regeneration. However, differences in …

The Atlantic Forest

MCM Marques, CEV Grelle - … Biodiversity, Threats and Opportunities of the …, 2021 - Springer
The object of curiosity and admiration of scientists and conservationists, the Brazilian
Atlantic Forest is scientifically explored in this book. Over the 23 chapters written by 149 …

Causes and consequences of large-scale defaunation in the Atlantic forest

M Galetti, F Gonçalves, N Villar, VB Zipparro… - The atlantic forest …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Atlantic Forest of South America hosts one of the world's most diverse and
threatened tropical forest biota. After five centuries of European human expansion, most …

Climate change reshapes the eco‐evolutionary dynamics of a Neotropical seed dispersal system

LP Sales, WD Kissling, M Galetti… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Global changes will redistribute biodiversity, resha** ecological interactions and
ecosystem processes. The decoupling in the distribution of plants and their mutualistic seed …

Influence of habitat type and distance from source area on bird taxonomic and functional diversity in a Neotropical megacity

MA Melo, PM Sanches, DF Silva Filho, AJ Piratelli - Urban Ecosystems, 2022 - Springer
The Neotropical region has been subjected to massive urbanization, which poses high risks
for some global biodiversity hotspots and losses of ecosystem functions and services. In this …