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    A nationwide collapse of a priority grassland bird related to livestock conversion and intensification

    Grassland birds are among the most threatened and fastest declining terrestrial vertebrate species in Europe, principally due to agricultural intensification and transformation. The little bustard is a priorit...

    João Paulo Silva, Ana Teresa Marques, Carlos Carrapato, Rui Machado in Scientific Reports (2023)

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    The use of spatially explicit capture-recapture models for estimating Iberian lynx abundance in a newly reintroduced population

    From 2015 till 2018, 33 lynxes were released in southeast Portugal (Guadiana valley) as a result of an Iberian reintroduction project. Since then, at least 45 lynxes were born in the wild during 3 breeding sea...

    Pedro Sarmento, Carlos Carrapato in Mammalian Biology (2019)

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    Spatial behaviour of Spanish Imperial Eagle Aquila adalberti juveniles during the dependence period revealed by high-resolution GPS tracking data

    During the post-fledging dependence period, young raptors are particularly vulnerable as they are still develo** flying, hunting and social skills, and collecting spatial environmental information required f...

    Rita F. Ramos, João P. Silva, Carlos Carrapato, Pedro Rocha in Journal of Ornithology (2019)

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    Prussian carp Carassius gibelio: a silent invader arriving to the Iberian Peninsula

    In the last decades, the invasive Prussian carp, Carassius gibelio, has been detected in most of the European countries. The Prussian carp has been undetected in many European countries since it is morphologicall...

    Filipe Ribeiro, Kateřina Rylková, Raquel Moreno-Valcárcel in Aquatic Ecology (2015)