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Prioridades de conservación del Corredor Biológico en el Caribe : Iguana de Ricord
(2022)
Amenazada por la cacería, el comercio ilegal, la degradación y la introducción de especies exóticas en su hábitat, la Iguana de Ricord está en peligro crítico de extinción. Su población estimada es de 2,000 a 4,000 ...
Phylogenetics of Leptocereus (Cactaceae) on Hispaniola: clarifying species limits in the L. weingartianus complex and a new species from the Sierra de Bahoruco
(2021)
The Antillean genus Leptocereus represents an in-situ radiation among the Greater and Lesser Antilles of 19 currently recognized species. Extensive fieldwork carried out in the Dominican Republic over recent years has ...
The history of a Hispaniolan palm, Zombia antillarum
(2022)
The taxonomic history of the Hispaniolan palm Zombia antillarum is reviewed
Human and hutia (Isolobodon portoricensis) interactions in pre-Columbian Hispaniola : the isotopic and morphological evidence
(2021)
Highlights: Bone collagen carbon (∂13C) values of some hutia suggest commensal diets with humans. Raised carbon (∂13C) values suggest that some hutia consumed C4 plants, likely maize. There is no evidence suggesting hutia ...
Rediscovery of the Altagracia Giant Galliwasp (Caribicus anelpistus) at Villa Altagracia, Dominican Republic
(2023)
We herein report the rediscovery of the Altagracia Giant Galliwasp (Caribicus anelpistus) for the first time since its original description 44 years ago (Schwartz et al. 1979).
Phylogeographic structure within the fiddler crabs Leptuca thayeri and Uca maracoani (Brachyura, Ocypodidae) along the tropical West Atlantic
(2022)
Most fiddler crabs have an extended planktonic larval phase, potentially maintaining gene flow among widely separated populations, in the absence of marine barriers. Such marine barriers could be long coastal stretches ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Programa de Monitoreo y Protección de Tortugas Marinas de Miches : ProTortuga
(2023)
En este informe se presenta el cierre a la temporada de monitoreo y conservación de tortugas marinas en Miches (República Dominicana), para el año 2023, que revela el área geográfica abarcada, los monitoreos de playas y ...