Browsing Colección general by Subject "Biodiversidad"

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    • Phylogenetic, morphological and niche differentiation unveil new species limits for the big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus) 

      Mônico, Pedro Ivo; Soto-Centeno, J. Ángel (2024)
      Phylogeographic accounts of mammals across fragmented landscapes show high levels of genetic, morphological and ecological variation. The big brown bat (Eptesicus fuscus) widely spans mainland landmasses from Canada to ...

    • El ser vivo más importante del planeta 

      Fundación Propagas (2021)
      Cada 20 de mayo se celebra el Día Mundial de las Abejas, declarado por las Naciones Unidas como un día para crear consciencia sobre la importancia, las amenazas que enfrenta y la protección de esta especie tan importante ...

    • #ShareTheShore 

      BirdsCaribbean (2021)
      An infographic that you can use to encourage others to use the hashtag #ShareTheShore while preserving coastal natural resources. These are some easy tips for sharing the shore with the shorebirds that breed in the Caribbean ...

    • Stop the invasion of alien species 

      Francis, Diana; Ramnanan, Naitram (2012)
      Invasive Alien Species (IAS) are a major threat to the unique and vulnerable biodiversity (the variety of species and their natural habitats) found in Caribbean seas, freshwater and land resources. They also threaten ...

    • Ten reasons why Caribbean birds matter : the benefits of birds to humans and nature 

      Douglas, Leo; Yokoyama, Mark; Sorenson, Lisa (2014)
      There’s no question that birds have a special place in the hearts of Caribbean people. The intimate cultural connection between people and birds is reflected in the local names for birds that vary from island to island. ...

    • Tortugas marinas y pesquerías 

      Secretaría Pro Tempore de la Convención Interamericana para la Protección y Conservación de las Tortugas Marinas (CIT) (2006)
      Se sabe que varios tipos diferentes de artes de pesca, desde nasas para langostas y cangrejos hasta anzuelos y líneas, han causado lesiones, e incluso la muerte, de tortugas marinas. Sin embargo, durante mucho tiempo se ...

    • Where is your nest? [nest matching activity] 

      BirdsCaribbean (2020)
      For kids & adults. Test your knowledge of what kinds of nests Caribbean endemic birds build and use to lay eggs and raise chicks with the Nest Matching Activity! Draw lines from the drawings to match each Caribbean endemic ...

    • Wildlife of the Caribbean 

      Raffaele, Herbert A.; Wiley, James W. (2014)
      This is the first comprehensive illustrated guide to the natural world of the Caribbean islands. It contains 600 vivid color images featuring 451 species of plants, birds, mammals, fish, seashells, and much more. While the ...

    • World Migratory Bird Day 2024 : protect insects, protect birds 

      Environment for the Americas (EFTA) (2024)
      Poster for World Migratory Bird Day 2024.

    • World Migratory Bird Day [2020] : Birds connect our world [infoprahic] 

      Environment for the Americas (EFTA) (2020)
      For each species is described: threats, conservation actions, tracking methods, and fun facts.

    • World Migratory Bird Day [2023 WMBD factsheets] : Día Mundial de las Aves Migratorias [2023 DMAM fichas informativas] 

      Environment for the Americas (EFTA) (2023)
      [English] Bilingual brochure for World Migratory Bird Day 2023 with scientific information on different species of migratory birds.