Browsing Comunidad Técnico-profesional y científica by Subject "Especies amenazadas"

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    • A conservation action plan for Bicknell’s Thrush (Catharus bicknelli) 

      Hart, Julie A. (ed.); Rimmer, Christopher C. (ed.); Dettmers, Randy (ed.); Whittam, Rebecca M. (ed.); McKinnon, Emily A. (ed.); McFarland, Kent P. (ed.) (2010)
      This Plan highlights the priority conservation actions needed to address factors contributing to the global vulnerability of Bicknell’s Thrush. It is not an exhaustive review or assessment of the species’ status. Rather, ...

    • A conservation framework for the critically endangered endemic species of the Caribbean palm Coccothrinax 

      Jestrow, Brett; Peguero, Brígido; Jiménez, Francisco; Verecia, Raúl; González-Oliva, Lisbet; Moya, Celio E.; Cinea, William; Griffith, M. Patrick; Meerow, Alan W.; Maunder, Mike; Francisco-Ortega, Javier (2018)
      With 30 threatened species (14 categorized as Critically Endangered and 16 as Endangered, sensu IUCN), Coccothrinax (c. 54 species) is the flagship palm genus for conservation in the Caribbean Island Biodiversity Hotspot. ...

    • A first report on fish and turtle catch in Trudillé Jaragua National Park, Dominican Republic 

      Aucoin, Serge; León, Yolanda M. (2010)
      First report of results of a study to collect information about fishing activity and turtles caught by fishers in Trudillé, Jaragua National Park, Dominican Republic.

    • A scuticociliate causes mass mortality of Diadema antillarum in the Caribbean Sea 

      Hewson, Ian; Ritchie, Isabella T.; Evans, James S.; Altera, Ashley; Behringer, Donald; Bowman, Erin; Brandt, Marilyn; Budd, Kayla A.; Camacho, Ruleo A.; Cornwell, Tomas O.; Countway, Peter D.; Cróquer, Aldo; Delgado, Gabriel A.; DeRito, Christopher; Duermit-Moreau, Elizabeth; Francis-Floyd, Ruth; Gittens Jr, Samuel; Henderson, Leslie; Hylkema, Alwin; Kellogg, Christina A.; Kiryu, Yasunari; Kitson-Walters, Kimani A.; Kramer, Patricia; Lang, Judith C.; Lessios, Harilaos; Liddy, Lauren; Marancik, David; Nimrod, Stephen; Patterson, Joshua T.; Pistor, Marit; Romero, Isabel C.; Sellares-Blasco, Rita I.; Sevier, Moriah L. B.; Sharp, William C.; Souza, Matthew; Valdez-Trinidad, Andreina; van der Laan, Marijn; Vilanova-Cuevas, Brayan; Villalpando, María; Von Hoene, Sarah D.; Warham, Matthew; Wijers, Tom; Williams, Stacey M.; Work, Thierry M.; Yanong, Roy P.; Zambrano, Someira; Zimmermann, Alizee; Breitbart, Mya (2023)
      Echinoderm mass mortality events shape marine ecosystems by altering the dynamics among major benthic groups. The sea urchin Diadema antillarum, virtually extirpated in the Caribbean in the early 1980s by an unknown cause, ...

    • A survey of Ricord’s iguanas (Cyclura ricordii) and Rhinoceros iguanas (Cyclura cornuta cornuta) in Isla Cabritos National Park, Dominican Republic 2003 : a preliminary report 

      Ramer, Jan (2004)
      In late 2002, the IUCN Iguana Specialist Group held a workshop in Santo Domingo to develop a species recovery plan for Ricord’s Iguana (Cyclura ricordii) in the Dominican Republic. In fulfillment of one of the objectives ...

    • A winter distribution model for Bicknell’s Thrush (Catharus bicknelli), a conservation tool for a threatened migratory songbird 

      McFarland, Kent P.; Rimmer, Christopher C.; Goetz, James E.; Aubry, Yves; Wunderle, Joseph M.; Sutton, Anne; Townsend, Jason M.; Llanes Sosa, Alejandro; Kirkconnell, Arturo (2013)
      Conservation planning and implementation require identifying pertinent habitats and locations where protection and management may improve viability of targeted species. The winter range of Bicknell’s Thrush (Catharus ...

    • Adaptation and sustainable management of massive influx of Sargassum in the Caribbean 

      Liranzo Gómez, Rolando Esteban; García-Cortés, Daniel; Jáuregui-Haza, Ulises J. (2021)
      The massive influx of sargassum is a problem that affects several countries in Africa and the Caribbean. Even though a decade has passed since the first event, an integrated management and adaptation strategy for this ...

    • An evaluation of the diet of Cyclura iguanas in the Dominican Republic 

      Pasachnik, Stesha A.; Martín Vélez, Víctor (2017)
      Understanding the diet of endangered species can benefit conservation efforts that involve habitat preservation and restoration. Caribbean rock iguanas, Cyclura spp., are among the most endangered lizards in the world, yet ...

    • An integrative study of species distribution modelling and conservation genetics : Magnolia in Hispaniola 

      Claerhout, Tim; Strubbe, Diederik; Castillo Torres, Ramón Elías; Samain, Marie-Stéphanie; Chatrou, Lars W.; Veltjen, Emily (2023)
      On the island of Hispaniola, five endemic species of Magnolia occur, all of which are threatened with extinction. Little is known about their distribution and genetic health, hampering targeted conservation actions. The ...

    • Análisis de datos de anidación en playas índices de la CIT (2009-2018) 

      Seminoff, Jeffrey; Rodríguez, Luz Helena; Steinwurtzel, Matthew (2018)
      El presente informe tiene por objeto proporcionar a los países miembros de la CIT un análisis de los datos de las playas de anidación índice que se han obtenido siguiendo los protocolos adoptados por la CIT para reportar ...

    • Análisis de datos de anidación en playas índices de la CIT (2009-2023) 

      Medina, Haydée; Seminoff, Jeffrey (2023)
      El presente informe tiene por objeto proporcionar a los países miembros de la CIT un análisis de los datos de las playas de anidación índice que se han obtenido siguiendo los protocolos adoptados por la CIT para reportar ...

    • Apparent survival of a range-restricted montane forest bird species is influenced by weather throughout the annual cycle 

      Hill, Jason M.; Lloyd, John D.; McFarland, Kent P.; Rimmer, Christopher C. (2019)
      [English] To conserve small and fragmented populations, we need an understanding of their population dynamics. With a global population estimate of < 120,000, Bicknell’s Thrush (Catharus bicknelli) is considered one of the ...

    • Arrecifes en peligro en el Caribe 

      Burke, Lauretta; Maidens, Jonathan (2005)
      "Arrecifes en peligro en el Caribe" es parte integrante de la labor del World Resources Institute (WRI), la Red Internacional de Acción en Defensa de los Arrecifes de Coral (International Coral Reef Action Network, ICRAN) ...

    • Assessing the efficacy of direct conservation interventions : clutch protection of the leatherback marine turtle in the Dominican Republic 

      Revuelta, Ohiana; León, Yolanda M.; Broderick, Annette C.; Féliz, Pablo; Godley, Brendan J.; Balbuena, Juan A.; Mason, Andrea; Poulton, Kate; Savoré, Stefania; Raga, Juan A.; Tomás, Jesús (2015)
      The beaches of Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic are the country's last known major nesting site for the leatherback marine turtle Dermochelys coriacea. This nesting aggregation is threatened by widespread ...

    • Aves endémicas y nativas amenazadas 

      República Dominicana, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (Sin fecha)
      Este mapa geográfico de la República Dominicana identifica las zonas donde se encuentran las aves endémicas y nativas consideradas como amenazadas en el territorio nacional.

    • Avian conservation planning in the Caribbean : experience and recommendations from the Dominican Republic 

      Latta, Steven C.; Fernández, Eladio (2005)
      The Dominican Republic, on the island of Hispaniola, supports more bird species than any other Caribbean country except Cuba. More than 300 species of birds have been recorded in the country, including 285 native residents ...

    • Áreas importantes para la conservación de aves 

      República Dominicana, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (Sin fecha)
      Este mapa resalta las diversas áreas de importancia para la conservación de las aves en la República Dominicana, clasificadas según las distintas categorías y criterios de estatus de la conservación de las especies estudiadas.

    • Black-capped Petrel (Pterodroma hasitata) conservation update and action plan : conserving the Diablotin 

      Wheeler, Jennifer; Satgé, Yvan; Brown, Adam; Goetz, James; Keitt, Brad; Nevins, Hannah; Rupp, Ernst (2021)
      Purpose of the plan update: The information gained during the last decade provided us the impetus to reaffirm or refine the vision, goals, and actions laid out in the 2012 Black-capped Petrel Conservation Action Plan. ...

    • Breeding behavior of the endangered Hispaniolan Crossbill (Loxia megaplaga) 

      Latta, Steven C.; Sondreal, Marriah L.; Mejía, Danilo A. (2002)
      [English] The Hispaniolan White-winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera megaplaga), which is considered here as a full-species (Hispaniolan Crossbill, L. megaplaga), is endemic to Haiti and the Dominican Republic where it is ...

    • Chilabothrus gracilis, Hispaniola Boa 

      Henderson, Robert W.; Incháustegui, Sixto J.; Landestoy T., Miguel A. (2021)
      Este artículo presenta los resultados de una evaluación reciente sobre el estado de conservación de la Boa de la Hispaniola (Chilabothrus gracilis) publicado en la «Lista Roja de Especies Amenazadas» de la Unión Internacional ...