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Social and genetic mating system of Ridgway's hawk (Buteo ridgwayi), an endemic raptor on Hispaniola
(2013)
Patterns of social organization and mating systems have been shown to be functions of ecological factors such as resource allocation and breeding density. In some species, particularly birds, social organization and genetic ...
New population of critically endangered raptor discovered in Haiti
(2021)
Since the last recorded sighting in 1962, Ridgway’s Hawk was unknown from Haiti and was presumed extirpated. But, in August 2019, colleagues from the Haitian conservation organization, JACSEH (Jeunes en Action Pour la ...
Petition to list the Ridgway’s Hawk (Buteo ridgwayi) under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
(2011)
WildEarth Guardians requests that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) list the Ridgway’s hawk (Buteo ridgwayi) as a “threatened” or “endangered” species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Ridgway’s hawks survive ...
Common shorebirds of the Caribbean
(2020)
Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, educators, and casual observers, this ID guide is designed to enhance appreciation for the rich avian biodiversity that graces the Caribbean shores. This two-page guide is a handy companion ...
Aves playeras comunes del Caribe : ¿cuántas has visto?
(2019)
Este póster es la adición perfecta para oficinas de vida silvestre, espacios de educación pública y privada o para tener a mano en eventos como presentaciones y festivales de aves. La versión a tamaño completo se imprime ...
Common Caribbean shorebirds : ID guide
(2020)
Need a quick reference for a shorebird you spotted? Or an educational resource for your school or office? This quick ID guide to common shorebirds of the Caribbean can be used in the field, classroom or home. Print on ...
Manual ilustrado para el monitoreo de aves silvestres
(2020)
Con base en experiencias y con el fin de fortalecer las capacidades y potenciar el valor científico de los registros (observaciones) de los monitores comunitarios de aves, el Laboratorio de Ornitología de Cornell y la ...
Solenodon genome reveals convergent evolution of venom in eulipotyphlan mammals
(2019)
Venom systems are key adaptations that have evolved throughout the tree of life and typically facilitate predation or defense. Despite venoms being model systems for studying a variety of evolutionary and physiological ...
Update on invasive species initiatives in the Dominican Republic
(2005)
Serra et al. (2003) reviewed the status of invasive species (agricultural pests including arthropods, plant diseases and plants) introduced into the Dominican Republic (DR) in recent decades and also listed species with ...
Phylogenetic analyses of novel squamate adenovirus sequences in wild-caught Anolis lizards
(2013)
Adenovirus infection has emerged as a serious threat to the health of captive snakes and lizards (i.e., squamates), but we know relatively little about this virus' range of possible hosts, pathogenicity, modes of transmission, ...