Impacts of anthropogenic climate change on tropical montane forests: an appraisal of the evidence
EO Mata‐Guel, MCK Soh, CW Butler… - Biological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In spite of their small global area and restricted distributions, tropical montane forests (TMFs)
are biodiversity hotspots and important ecosystem services providers, but are also highly …
are biodiversity hotspots and important ecosystem services providers, but are also highly …
Amphibian fungal panzootic causes catastrophic and ongoing loss of biodiversity
Anthropogenic trade and development have broken down dispersal barriers, facilitating the
spread of diseases that threaten Earth's biodiversity. We present a global, quantitative …
spread of diseases that threaten Earth's biodiversity. We present a global, quantitative …
[HTML][HTML] Species distribution models with field validation, a key approach for successful selection of receptor sites in conservation translocations
Conservation translocations of threatened species are being widely used to mitigate human
impacts. However, their effects are surrounded by some controversy since these actions …
impacts. However, their effects are surrounded by some controversy since these actions …
Response to thermal and hydric regimes point to differential inter-and intraspecific vulnerability of tropical amphibians to climate warming
P Delgado-Suazo, PA Burrowes - Journal of Thermal Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In Puerto Rico, an island threatened by climate warming, only one of two species of
frogs that share part of their distribution has undergone a recent range contraction to higher …
frogs that share part of their distribution has undergone a recent range contraction to higher …
Breeding sites of a narrowly distributed amphibian, a key element in its conservation in the face of global change
Global change processes (including climate change, sea‐level rise, and land‐use change,
among others) represent significant threats to biodiversity. These changes are usually …
among others) represent significant threats to biodiversity. These changes are usually …
Postrelease Survival of Eleutherodactylus coqui: Advancing Managed Translocations as an Adaptive Tool for Climate-Vulnerable Anurans
R Chaparro, AC Rivera-Burgos, MJ Eaton… - …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Translocating amphibians to alternative, suitable habitat is a climate adaptation strategy
aimed at minimizing the risk of extinction due to projected global warming and drying …
aimed at minimizing the risk of extinction due to projected global warming and drying …
Toward a resilience-based conservation strategy for wetlands in Puerto Rico: meeting challenges posed by environmental change
Designing conservation strategies in human-dominated landscapes is challenging, owing to
complex human-natural systems and evolving societal values. To meet this challenge, a …
complex human-natural systems and evolving societal values. To meet this challenge, a …
Climate as a driver of tropical insular diversity: comparative phylogeography of two ecologically distinctive frogs in Puerto Rico
The effects of late Quaternary climate on distributions and evolutionary dynamics of insular
species are poorly understood in most tropical archipelagoes. We used ecological niche …
species are poorly understood in most tropical archipelagoes. We used ecological niche …
Occupancy and Abundance of Eleutherodactylus Frogs in Coffee Plantations in Puerto Rico
Shaded coffee plantations are of conservation value for many taxa, particularly for resident
avifauna in the face of extensive landscape changes. Yet, little is known about the value of …
avifauna in the face of extensive landscape changes. Yet, little is known about the value of …
[BUCH][B] Characterizing Metabolic Responses of Eleutherodactylus Frogs in Puerto Rico to Different Thermal Treatments: Implications for Conservation and …
R Chaparro - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Amphibians are vulnerable to extinction owing, partly, to altered physiological processes
induced by projected global warming and drying. Understanding the mechanisms behind …
induced by projected global warming and drying. Understanding the mechanisms behind …