Ecosystem decay exacerbates biodiversity loss with habitat loss

JM Chase, SA Blowes, TM Knight, K Gerstner, F May - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Although habitat loss is the predominant factor leading to biodiversity loss in the
Anthropocene,, exactly how this loss manifests—and at which scales—remains a central …

A systematic literature review on the forest health biomonitoring technique: A decade of practice, progress, and challenge

A Abas - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The approach for monitoring forest health such as canopy layer, air quality, soil texture has
evolved in tandem with the advancement of new technology such as lab analysis, remote …

The disappearing Dry Chaco, one of the last dry forest systems on earth

NU de la Sancha, SA Boyle, NE McIntyre, DM Brooks… - Landscape …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Context The Dry Chaco spans more than 87 million hectares across Argentina,
Bolivia, and Paraguay. This unique forest system has experienced extensive loss and …

High-resolution satellite imagery is an important yet underutilized resource in conservation biology

SA Boyle, CM Kennedy, J Torres, K Colman… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Technological advances and increasing availability of high-resolution satellite imagery offer
the potential for more accurate land cover classifications and pattern analyses, which could …

Identifying structural connectivity priorities in eastern Paraguay's fragmented Atlantic Forest

NU de la Sancha, SA Boyle, NE McIntyre - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Atlantic Forest of eastern Paraguay has experienced extensive recent
deforestation. Less than one-third of the region is forested, and the remaining forest largely …

Metacommunity structure in a highly fragmented forest: has deforestation in the A tlantic F orest altered historic biogeographic patterns?

NU de la Sancha, CL Higgins… - Diversity and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To determine whether there is evidence of changes in small mammals distributions and
emergent metacommunity structure in the A tlantic F orest resulting from extensive habitat …

Morphological and Molecular Characterization of a New Trichuris Species (Nematoda- Trichuridae), and Phylogenetic Relationships of Trichuris Species of Cricetid …

MR Robles, C Cutillas, CJ Panei, R Callejón - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Populations of Trichuris spp. isolated from six species of sigmodontine rodents from
Argentina were analyzed based on morphological characteristics and ITS2 (rDNA) region …

Disentangling drivers of small mammal diversity in a highly fragmented forest system

NU de la Sancha, R Maestri, RS Bovendorp… - Biotropica, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Atlantic Forest is the second most diverse forest system in South America, and
only a fraction of its original distribution remains. In this study, we aim to use robust datasets …

An annotated checklist of the mammals of Paraguay

NU Sancha, C López-González, G D'Elia, P Myers… - Therya, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
As the center of convergence of some of the major bioregions of South America, Paraguay is
a biodiverse country of biogeographic importance. Yet despite a long history of natural …

Indigenous collective land titling and the creation of leftovers: Insights from Paraguay and Cambodia

E Leemann, C Tusing - Journal of Agrarian Change, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Collective land titling often drags on for decades, while private land concessions and
holdings do not face the same problem, creating 'leftovers' of land available for Indigenous …