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Nuevo récord de Trametes hirsuta (Wulfen) Lloyd (Basidiomycota) en Refugio de Vida Silvestre Laguna Mallén, San Pedro de Macorís, República Dominicana
(2021)[Español] Se reporta por primera vez la especie Trametes hirsuta sobre tronco de Hura crepitans L., en el Refugio de Vida Silvestre Laguna Mallén. T. hirsuta es un hongo fitopatógeno del orden de los polyporales que causa ... -
El nuevo rol de las bolsas agrícolas como motor de la agricultura sostenible : el caso innovador de República Dominicana
(2021)El sector agrícola juega un papel protagónico en las prácticas para la adaptación y en lo posible la mitigación del cambio climático, realizando importantes contribuciones para alcanzar estos ambiciosos objetivos. Su ... -
Nuevos espacios para la conservación de la biodiversidad : establecimiento de la reserva privada El Zorzal, República Dominicana
(2014)En el año 2012 inició el programa de conservación «Dos mundos, un ave», cuyo nombre alude a los dos hábitats del Zorzal Migratorio, y que pretende contribuir a la conservación y conectividad del hábitat de esta especie ... -
Nuevos registros de Thaloe ennery Brescovit, 1993, y Thaloe leboulet Brescovit & Oliveira, 2019 (Araneae: Anyphaenidae) de República Dominicana
(2020)[English] The Hispaniola endemic species Thaloe ennery Brescovit and Thaloe leboulet Brescovit & Oliveira, previously known from Haiti, are found for the first time in Dominican Republic. Eleven male specimens of T. ennery ... -
Nuevos reportes para la flora de la Española
(2020)Recientes colectas y observaciones en diferentes partes de República Dominicana y de Haití han iluminado algunas especies que hasta ahora no habían sido reportadas para la isla, o de uno de los países, o que representa ... -
Objetivos de desarrollo del milenio : avances en la sostenibilidad ambiental del desarrollo en América Latina y el Caribe
(2010)Como se muestra en este informe, en América Latina y el Caribe se han logrado importantes avances en algunos aspectos de la sostenibilidad ambiental: la superficie total de áreas protegidas ha crecido en forma sostenida ... -
Observadores climáticos en la ruralía dominicana
(2018)[Español] Las comunidades campesinas han estado observando sus territorios y manejando su biodiversidad desde tiempos inmemoriales; pero con los avances de la ciencia y la tecnología, sus saberes son marginados por un ... -
Observation of geophagy by Hispaniolan Crossbill (Loxia megaplaga) at an abandoned bauxite mine
(2012)Abstract: I report an observation of endangered Hispaniolan Crossbill (Loxia megaplaga) feeding on soils near abandoned bauxite mines in the Sierra de Bahoruco, Dominican Republic. Although geophagy has been widely reported ... -
Observations of unusual behavior in two invasive carnivores in the Dominican Republic: arboreal foraging in the Small Indian Mongoose (Urva auropunctata) and semi-aquatic hunting in the Domestic Cat (Felis catus)
(2023)[English] We report unusual foraging events in two of the most invasive terrestrial predators in the world that are well established in the Caribbean islands: the Small Indian Mongoose (Urva auropunctata), locally known ... -
Observations on governance in the Global Environment Facility (GEF) International Waters (IW) Programme
(2011)The Transboundary Waters Assessment Programme (TWAP) is a GEF project to develop indicators for monitoring all aspects of the projects in its International Waters (IW) portfolio. This discussion paper addresses the monitoring ... -
Observations on the abundance, site persistence, home range, foraging, and nesting of the Pine Warbler on Hispaniola, and first record of ground nesting for this species
(1999)[English] We studied the permanent resident Pine Warbler (Dendroica pinus) from October-April 1996–1997 and 1997–1998 in high-elevation Hispaniolan pine (Pinus occidentalis) forests of the Sierra de Bahoruco in the Dominican ... -
Observations on the habitat and ecology of the Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) in the Dominican Republic
(1999)The habitat of the Hispaniolan Solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) was investigated in the Dominican Republic in relation to particular environmental parameters (geomorphology, geologicalstructure, soil type, elevation, life ... -
Obtaining DNA samples from sensitive and endangered bird species : a comparison of saliva and blood samples
(2022)[English] Methods used to collect biological samples from birds for genetic analyses should allow high-quality DNA to be obtained in sufficient quantities, while limiting negative effects on sampled individuals. In this ... -
Occurrence, abundance, and length frequency distribution of queen conch, Strombus gigas (Gastropoda) on shallow waters of the Jaragua National Park, Dominican Republic
(1999)[English] The distribution of juvenile queen conch has been associated with certain ecologically unique characteristics within seagrass beds, such as strong tidal circulation patterns, depth of 2 to 4 m, and seagrass beds ... -
Ocean governance in the Wider Caribbean region : communication and coordination mechanisms by which states interact with regional organisations and projects. The Caribbean Ocean Governance Linkages (COGLinks) Project
(2010)The large number of states in the Wider Caribbean Region (WCR) results in most ocean governance issues being transboundary and thus requiring regional cooperation. This project examines one aspect of transboundary ocean ... -
Oil spill response country profile : Dominican Republic
(2011)Oil spill response Dominican Republic profile; updated as of June, 2011: Focal points -- Organization of the response -- National contingency plan -- Response policy -- Risk assessment -- Equipment -- Exercises and training. ... -
Oil spills: How Caribbean disaster managers can prepare and respond
(2012)The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) provide assistance to the WCR to improve oil pollution preparedness, response ... -
La okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L) Moench) un cultivo con potencial para la humanidad
(2019)La okra o molondrón (Abelmoschus esculentus (L) Moench) es considerada un vegetal económicamente importante en países tropicales, subtropicales y otras partes del mundo. Esta planta tiene usos alimenticios y medicinales ... -
On the diet of the boa Epicrates striatus on Hispaniola, with notes on E. fordi and E. gracilis
(1987)The stomach contents of 214 specimens of Hispaniolan Epicrates (Serpentes: Boidae) were examined for prey remains...The diet of E. striatus would have gradually shifted from native to introduced mammals, and by the early ...