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Exploring thermal conditions occupied by Lampreys (Petromyzontidae) in California and Northern Baja California: current environment and implications for future scenarios
California (USA) is home to a diverse lamprey fauna that historically occupied streams throughout the state and into Baja California (México). Recent...
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Surface tension of nanoparticle dispersions unravelled by size-dependent non-occupied sites free energy versus adsorption kinetics
The surface tension of dispersions presents many types of behaviours. Although some models, based on classical surface thermodynamics, allow partial...
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Identifying Areas of Invasion Risk and Changes in the Ecological Niche Occupied by the Coffee Leaf Miner Leucoptera coffeella (Lepidoptera: Lyonetiidae)
Insects of economic importance such as Leucoptera coffeella can cause high defoliation in plants and reduce crop yields. We aimed to identify...
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On the occurrence of the Critically Endangered blond titi (Callicebus barbarabrownae): reassessment of occupied areas and minimum population size
Despite their importance to conservation strategies, baseline data on species distribution and abundance are lacking for many primates. Discovered 30...
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Designating the First Vernal Pool Micro-Reserve in a Buffer Zone of Wadi Qana Protected Area, Palestine
Vernal pools as temporary wetlands can harbor unique and interesting fauna and flora and are deserving of protection especially when urban expansion,...
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Occupancy of Sympatric Central Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes troglodytes) and Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) in Campo Ma’an Conservation Area, Southern Cameroon
Sympatric primate species coexist in tropical communities through interactions with the abiotic environment and other species. Determining the...
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Distribution of Najadaceae Species in Trans-Baikal Area due to Climatic Factors
AbstractAccording to data on the late 20th century in the Trans-Baikal and Baikal areas, the family Najadaceae is represented by four species known...
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Modelling of Heracleum sosnowskyi Manden. and Heracleum mantegazzianum Sommier & Levier Population Area Increase Rate
AbstractOn the basis of developed individual-based model and empirical data the importance of anemochory for the dispersal of giant hogweed...
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Carbon sequestration in a bamboo plantation: a case study in a Mediterranean area
In the Mediterranean region, despite bamboo being an alien species that can seriously alter plant and animal biocoenosis, the area occupied by bamboo...
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Physico-Chemical Characteristics of Water in the Mouth Area of Tributaries of the Rybinsk Reservoir
The features of the abiotic characteristics of the selected zones of the mouth areas of tributaries of the Rybinsk Reservoir are described using the...
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Diversity of raptors and nest sites characteristics in an urban area in Southern Chile
Urban areas form a complex, heterogeneous, fragmented mosaic of habitats, including ecosystems in different degrees of alteration. Nevertheless, some...
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Characteristics of streambed morphology at reach and unit scales in a sandstone-dominated headstream area of the Kantō Range
Headstream areas, which are located in the uppermost reaches of mountain streams, are important sections for investigating the geomorphology of...
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Same landscape, different connectivity: contrasting patterns of gene flow in two sympatric ungulates in a mountain area
Comparative landscape genetics studies provide insights on the impact of landscape elements on gene flow patterns of different species inhabiting the...
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Bryozoan assemblages on gastropod shells occupied by the hermit crab Pagurus comptus
Bryozoans are common on gastropod shells inhabited by the hermit crab Pagurus comptus in the southern southwest Atlantic. The aim of this study was...
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A preliminary study on home range and daily travel distance of François’ langur in a high-altitude area
François’ langur ( Trachypithecus francoisi ) is an indicator species living in Karst rocky habitats. To understand the François’ langurs ecological...
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Determinants of changes in harvested area and yields of major crops in China
Global agricultural production has risen substantially in recent decades and needs to rise further to meet the ever-growing food demand. While higher...
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Flight altitudes and flight activities of adult Red Kites (Milvus milvus) in the breeding area as determined by GPS telemetry
The Red Kite has come to the forefront of general consciousness in recent decades. A major contributing factor has been repeated collisions of these...
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Determining Optimal Plot Size Using Saturation and Unsaturation Curves in the Western Taurus Area of the Mediterranean Region, Turkey
Abstract —This study was performed to decide the optimum sampling area by estimating minimum sampling areas (MSAs) in the Sarıkaya Wildlife Reserve...
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Cerrado physiognomies in a protected area determine the distribution of necrophagous Diptera
The landscape of the Brazilian Cerrado has been modified by human actions in the last decade with a significant increase in fires. Despite efforts to...
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Movements and habitat use of a nursery area by a widely distributed species of shark in the Southern Caribbean
Use of a small tropical nursery in the Los Roques Archipelago by lemon sharks ( Negaprion brevirostris ) was investigated using acoustic telemetry....