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Caribbean-wide, long-term study of seagrass beds reveals local variations, shifts in community structure and occasional collapse
(2014)
The CARICOMP monitoring network gathered standardized data from 52 seagrass sampling stations at 22 sites (mostly Thalassia testudinum-dominated beds in reef systems) across the Wider Caribbean twice a year over the period ...
American Crocodile Crocodylus acutus
(2010)
The American crocodile is the most widely distributed of the New World crocodiles, ranging from the southern tip of Florida, along both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of southern Mexico, Central America, and northern South ...
Last search for the Jamaican Golden Swallow (Tachycineta e. euchrysea)
(2017)
Abstract: The Golden Swallow (Tachycineta euchrysea) is an aerial insectivore and obligate secondary cavity nester endemic to the Caribbean islands of Jamaica and Hispaniola. The declining Hispaniolan subspecies (T. e. ...
Diversity and conservation status of mangrove communities in two areas of Mesocaribea biogeographic region
(2018)
The study of mangrove communities (Avicennia germinans, Conocarpus erectus, Laguncularia racemosa and Rhyzophora mangle) in Central America reveals a total diversity of 121 species included in 7 plant communities, of which ...
Genetic patterns in Neotropical Magnolias (Magnoliaceae) using de novo developed microsatellite markers
(2019)
Conserving tree populations safeguards forests since they represent key elements of the ecosystem. The genetic characteristics underlying the evolutionary success of the tree growth form: high genetic diversity, extensive ...
Novitates Caribaea núm. 7
(2014)
Artículos destacados de este número: El género Eurycotis (Dictyoptera: Blattaria: Blattidae: Polyzosteriinae). 1. Especies de la Hispaniola. Segunda parte: siete especies nuevas -- El género Triepeolus Robertson, 1901 en ...
Novitates Caribaea núm. 14
(2019)
Artículos destacados de este número: Una revisión del género Audantia de la Hispaniola con descripción de cuatro especies nuevas (Reptilia: Squamata: Dactyloidae). -- Depredación de las larvas del erizo verdiblanco Lytechinus ...
Novitates Caribaea núm. 4
(2011)
Artículos destacados de este número: Descripción de dos especies nuevas de Achromoporus (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Chelodesmidae) para la República Dominicana. -- Especie nueva de Rhypasma Pascoe, 1862 (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) ...
Echinoderm diversity in the Caribbean Sea
(2011)
The Caribbean is considered a unique biogeographic province, being one of the top five hotspots in the world for marine and terrestrial biodiversity. The echinoderm research on the Caribbean began in the middle of the ...
Marine biodiversity in the Caribbean : regional estimates and distribution patterns
(2010)
This paper provides an analysis of the distribution patterns of marine biodiversity and summarizes the major activities of the Census of Marine Life program in the Caribbean region. The coastal Caribbean region is a large ...