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Habitat modelling locates nesting areas of the endangered Black-capped Petrel Pterodroma hasitata on Hispaniola and identifies habitat loss
(2020)
[English] The Black-capped Petrel or Diablotin Pterodroma hasitata has a fragmented and declining population estimated at c.1,000 breeding pairs. On land, the species nests underground in steep ravines with dense understorey ...
El género Eurycotis (Dictyoptera: Blattaria: Blattidae: Polyzosteriinae). 1. Especies de la Hispaniola. Segunda parte: siete especies nuevas
(2014)
[Español] Se describen siete especies nuevas del género de cucarachas Eurycotis Stål para la República Dominicana (Hispaniola). Se brindan diagnosis diferenciales, ilustraciones y comentarios para los táxones nuevos, y ...
New observations of two rare rallids (Aves: Gruiformes: Rallidae) on Hispaniola
(2017)
[English] The Yellow-breasted Crake, Hapalocrex flaviventer (Boddaert, 1783), and the Spotted Rail, Pardirallus maculatus (Boddaert, 1783), are rarely reported and poorly known birds on Hispaniola. Of the first species ...
Nuevas localidades para Greta diaphanus quisqueya (fox, 1963) y Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 (Lepidoptera: Papilionoidea) en la Hispaniola
(2012)
[Español] Se documenta por primera vez la presencia de las mariposas Greta diaphanus quisqueya (Fox, 1963) (Nymphalidae, Danainae) y Papilio demoleus Linnaeus, 1758 (Papilionidae) para Haití (isla Hispaniola). Nuevas ...
El género Solierella en las Antillas (Hymenoptera: Apoidea, Crabronidae)
(2021)
[Español] El género Solierella comprende avispas depredadoras de pequeño a mediano tamaño, las cuales no han sido debidamente estudiadas en el Neotrópico. En este trabajo se revisa el género para las Antillas, con la adición ...
El género Eurycotis (Dictyoptera: Blattaria: Blattidae: Polyzosteriinae). 1. Especies de la Hispaniola. Primera parte: seis especies nuevas
(2013)
[Español] Se describen seis especies nuevas del género de cucarachas Eurycotis Stål para la República Dominicana (Hispaniola). Se brindan diagnosis diferenciales, ilustraciones y comentarios para los táxones nuevos y las ...
Assessing and genotyping threatened staghorn coral Acropora cervicornis nurseries during restoration in southeast Dominican Republic
(2020)
Acropora cervicornis is a structurally and functionally important Caribbean coral species. Since the 1980s, it has suffered drastic population losses with no signs of recovery and has been classified as a critically ...
A phylogeny of the genus Limia (Teleostei: Poeciliidae) suggests a single-lake radiation nested in a Caribbean-wide allopatric speciation scenario
(2021)
The Caribbean is an important global biodiversity hotspot. Adaptive radiations there lead to many speciation events within a limited period and hence are particularly prominent biodiversity generators. A prime example are ...
Overlap in molt and breeding phenology in the Hispaniolan Woodpecker (Melanerpes striatus)
(2018)
[English] The objectives of this study were: (1) to provide the first description of the Hispaniolan Woodpecker’s molt pattern, and (2) to describe the relationship of molt within the breeding phenology.
Humpback whale sightings in southern waters of the Dominican Republic lead to proactive conservation measures
(2008)
The Amigos de los Delfines made four sightings of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) during surveys for dolphins near the Parque Nacional del Este (Eastern National Park), on the south-eastern coast of the Dominican ...