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Status of Caribbean forest endemics special issue : editors' foreword
(2017)The high degree of avian endemism in the Caribbean is arguably one of the most defining qualities of the region, and an irreplaceable part of its natural heritage. However, these Small Island Developing States (SIDS) face ... -
Status of coral reefs of the world: 2020
(2021)This sixth GCRMN Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2020 report is the result of more than three-years of effort, supported by an extensive network of partners, contributors and scientists whose commitment to the monitoring ... -
Status of coral reefs of the world: 2020 : executive summary
(2021)Executive summary of the «Status of coral reefs of the world: 2020» report. The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network (GCRMN) is an operational network of the International Coral Reef Initiative that aims to provide the ... -
Status of coral reefs of the world: 2020 : summary for policymakers
(2021)Summary for policymakers of the «Status of coral reefs of the world: 2020» report. The Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network (GCRMN) is an operational network of the International Coral Reef Initiative that aims to provide ... -
Status of the American Flamingo in the Dominican Republic and eastern Haiti
(1979)Between December 1975 and July 1976 and on 4-5 October 1977 we visited several sites of historical occurrence of the American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus tuber) in the Dominican Republic. Here we report on the status of the ... -
Status of the Cartagena Convention and protocols = Estado de la Convención de Cartagena y protocolos = État de la Convention de Carthagène et ses protocoles
(2021)Contiene la lista de los países signatarios de la Convención de Cartagena y sus protocolos, y las fechas de su adhesión o ratificación a cada uno de de estos acuerdos: Protocolo Relativo a la Cooperación para Combatir los ... -
Stenotarsus nigrivestis Shockley, a new epecies of Endomychidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) from the Dominican Republic
(2007)A new species of endomychid, Stenotarsus nigrivestis Shockley, is described from the Dominican Republic, representing the first description of a species of Stenotarsinae from the West Indies. A summary of the known West ... -
Stony coral tissue loss disease and other diseases affect adults and recruits of major reef builders at different spatial scales in the Dominican Republic
(2022)Monitoring programs can help understand coral disease dynamics. Here, we present results from a national program in the Dominican Republic (DR) aimed at evaluating coral diseases 3 times a year following a nested spatial ... -
Stop the invasion of alien species
(2012)Invasive Alien Species (IAS) are a major threat to the unique and vulnerable biodiversity (the variety of species and their natural habitats) found in Caribbean seas, freshwater and land resources. They also threaten ... -
Strategic Plan for Marine Litter Management in the Wider caribbean Region
(2019)The Global Partnership of Marine Litter (GPML) is a multi-stakeholder partnership that provides a unique mechanism to bring together all actors working on marine litter to share knowledge and experience and to advance ... -
Strategic Plan for the Biological Corridor in the Caribbean 2022-2030 : short version
(2022)The Caribbean Biological Corridor initiative has developed a strengthening process in which its general foundations and conceptual model have been scientifically redefined and consolidated, new conservation priorities have ... -
Street-level green spaces support a key urban population of the threatened Hispaniolan parakeet Psittacara chloropterus
(2021)While urbanisation remains a major threat to biodiversity, urban areas can sometimes play an important role in protecting threatened species, especially exploited taxa such as parrots. The Hispaniolan Parakeet Psittacara ... -
Strengthening climate resilient health systems in the Caribbean
(2022)Infographic from the series "Empowering Caribbean Action for Climate and Health". -
Strengthening climate resilient health systems in the Caribbean
(2023)The nexus between climate change and health in the Caribbean is a growing area of interest and importance, as the region is already experiencing the devastating health impacts from climate change. The EU/CARIFORUM project ... -
Strengthening climate resilient health systems in the Caribbean
(2020)Programme Overview. The 11th European Development Fund is financing this five-year regional programme, 2020-2025. Beneficiary: Caribbean Forum of ACP States (CARIFORUM) + Cuba. Implementing Agency: Pan American Health ... -
Studies in Aristolochia (Aristolochiaceae) of Hispaniola
(2019)A review of the literature at large and the field photographic record of the senior author of this study indicate that there are several undescribed species of Aristolochia in Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti), ... -
Studies in neotropical polypores 11 : Antrodia aurantia, a new species from the Dominican Republic, Greater Antilles
(2001)Antrodia aurantia Lodge, Ryvarden & Perdomo-Sanchez is described as new. It has bright orange resupinate basidiomes that lack rhizomorphs and has pores that are deep, soft, large, and angular to sinuous; it is associated ... -
Studies in the Panaeolus papilionaceus complex (Agaricales, Galeropsidaceae) : two new species discovered in the Dominican Republic and Australia
(2024)Dominican and Australian collections morphologically assignable to the “Panaeolus papilionaceus complex” were studied using morphological and molecular (nrITS) data. Two new species are described: P. pantropicalis from the ... -
Studying common-pool resources over time : a longitudinal case study of the Buen Hombre fishery in the Dominican Republic
(2016)Like many small-scale fishing communities around the world, the community of Buen Hombre in the Dominican Republic is dealing with a set of challenges to reconcile its fishing activities with the ecology on which it depends. ... -
Successful enhancement of Ridgway's Hawk populations through recruitment of translocated birds
(2017)[English] Survival and recruitment estimates are important for predicting population viability and the efficacy of translocations. This information requires intensive monitoring postrelease, which is often economically or ...