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Sea turtle conservation in the Dominican Republic : the importance of national parks
(2011)
Despite the existence, since 1962, of Dominican laws for the protection of sea turtles, hawksbills are captured frequently for the use of meat and carapace for the tortoiseshell trade. These threats mandate urgent action ...
Informe del Comité Regional del Caribe de la IUCN : acciones y logros 2017-2020
(2021)
El Comité Regional del Caribe (CRC) está orgulloso de sus numerosos logros, resultado directo de las inversiones de sus miembros, quienes siguen luchando contra la pérdida de biodiversidad aumentando la extensión y las ...
Avian conservation planning in the Caribbean : experience and recommendations from the Dominican Republic
(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 ...
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
(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 ...
Guía informativa sobre especies costeras y marinas reguladas para negocios de turismo y tiendas de regalo (gift shops)
(Sin fecha)
Este folleto ha sido especialmente diseñado para uso de los negocios de turismo y tiendas de regalo (gift shops) de la República Dominicana como herramienta educativa sobre las normativas vigentes de protección de algunas ...
Guía informativa sobre especies costeras y marinas reguladas para negocios de turismo y tiendas de regalo (gift shops)
(Sin fecha)
Esta guía, en formato de infografía o afiche, ha sido especialmente diseñada para uso de los negocios de turismo y tiendas de regalo (gift shops) de la República Dominicana como herramienta educativa sobre las normativas ...
Informative guide on coastal and marine species regulated for tourism businesses and gift shops
(Sin fecha)
This guide has been designed for the use of tourism businesses and gift shops as an educational tool about the the current regulations on coastal and marine species protection in the Dominican Republic. It describes its ...
Islas del Caribe, hotspot de biodiversidad : resumen de perfil de ecosistema
(Sin fecha)
El hotspot de biodiversidad de las Islas del Caribe, que comprende un archipiélago de islas tropicales y semi-tropicales de ricos hábitats, incluye 30 naciones y territorios y abarca casi 4 millones de kilómetros cuadrados ...
Podocarpus in the palaeogeographically complex island of Hispaniola : a stepping-stone colonization and conservation recommendations
(2022)
Hispaniola is the second largest island in the Caribbean and a hot spot of biodiversity. The island was formed by the fusion of a northern and southern palaeoislands during the mid-Miocene (15 Ma). The historical split of ...
Apparent survival of a range-restricted montane forest bird species is influenced by weather throughout the annual cycle
(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 ...