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Biology and conservation of marine turtle nesting in the Dominican Republic
(2014)The loss of biodiversity has become one of the most pressing issues, which has lead to a growing global concern about the status of the biological resources on which human life depends. In recent decades there has been a ... -
Biomass energy potential of agricultural residues in the Dominican Republic
(2023)The Dominican Republic has significant potential for energy generation from residual biomass, with sugarcane, rice, and coconut waste having the highest energy potential. The Eastern, Northeastern, and Southern regions ... -
Biomethane production kinetics during the anaerobic co‑digestion of Sargassum spp. and food waste using batch and fed‑batch systems in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
(2022)Collecting Sargassum spp. biomass and using it for the generation of renewable energy is a sustainable approach to mitigate the costs associated to this weed management. The biomethanation of this algal biomass with other ... -
Biosistema natural para el tratamiento de las aguas residuales domésticas en el municipio de Santiago de los Caballeros, República Dominicana
(2017)Este proyecto para la implementación de un biosistema natural para el tratamiento de las aguas residuales de origen doméstico en el municipio de Santiago de los Caballeros, es el resultado de la investigación, diseño, ... -
Bird records in a montane forest fragment of Western Sierra de Neiba, Dominican Republic
(2003)Abstract: We surveyed the montane forest bird community at 18001900 m elevation in western Sierra de Neiba, Dominican Republic during 68 February 2003. We documented a total of 36 species, of which 18 were recorded on point ... -
Birdy hear, birdy do : Does playback attract seed dispersers to restoration sites?
(2020)One aspect of the author's studies has been the community-level analysis at our sites in the central Dominican Republic in an attempt to fully document all feeding/dispersal relationships between all of the bird and plant ... -
Black-capped Petrel (Pterodroma hasitata) conservation update and action plan : conserving the Diablotin
(2021)Purpose of the plan update: The information gained during the last decade provided us the impetus to reaffirm or refine the vision, goals, and actions laid out in the 2012 Black-capped Petrel Conservation Action Plan. ... -
Boletes from Belize and the Dominican Republic
(2007)This paper presents results of surveys of stipitate-pileate Boletales in Belize and the Dominican Republic. A key to the Boletales from Belize and the Dominican Republic is provided, followed by descriptions, drawings of ... -
Los bosques nublados de la República Dominicana
(1990)Este articulo aborda los bosques nublados de la Republica Dominicana, los cuales constituyen los ecosistemas mas frágiles e importantes de los biomas de montañas en cualquier parte del mundo, muy especialmente en territorios ... -
Bot meets whale: best practices for mitigating negative interactions between marine mammals and microROVs
(2019)To better understand the potential risks and to establish an anticipatory framework to minimize negative interactions between MicroROV operators and marine mammals, we, a group of six experts in microROVs and/or marine ... -
Brachybaenus domingensis sp. nov. of gryllacridids (Orthoptera: Stenopelmatoidea: Gryllacrididae) from Dominican Republic, Hispaniola
(2019)[English] The gryllacridid Brachybaenus domingensis sp. nov. is described and illustrated from specimens collected in various localities of the Dominican Republic. The morphology of the new species is compared to that of ... -
Breeding behavior of the endangered Hispaniolan Crossbill (Loxia megaplaga)
(2002)[English] The Hispaniolan White-winged Crossbill (Loxia leucoptera megaplaga), which is considered here as a full-species (Hispaniolan Crossbill, L. megaplaga), is endemic to Haiti and the Dominican Republic where it is ... -
Breeding ecology and predictors of nest success in the Critically Endangered Ridgway’s Hawk Buteo ridgwayi
(2015)Ridgway’s Hawk Buteo ridgwayi is a Critically Endangered forest raptor endemic to the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean. The species is currently limited to a small area on the north-east coast of the island, with fewer ... -
Breeding season ecology and behavior of Ridgway's Hawk (Buteo ridgwayi)
(1981)Ridgway's Hawk (Buteo ridgwayi) is endemic to Hispaniola and its satellites, where it occurs in a wide variety of habitats. We studied this hawk in the wet limestone karst forest of the Dominican Republic between January ... -
Breeding-season food habits of burrowing owls (Athene cunicularia) in southwestern Dominican Republic
(1998)Diet data from 20 Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia) nests were collected in southwestern Dominican Republic in 1976, 1982, and 1996. Invertebrates (53.3%) comprised the most numerous prey items (N = 396) delivered to nests ... -
Breve historia de la protección al medio ambiente en la República Dominicana
(2022)Este trabajo sobre la historia del medio ambiente en la República Dominicana abarca desde el periodo colonial hasta la actualidad. En el mismo se revisan los escritos que realizaron cronistas y viajeros sobre la naturaleza ... -
Building community through socially responsible tourism : a collaborative success in the Dominican Republic
(2008)This paper outlines the strategies and successes of corporate and university collaboration in an eco-friendly oceanfront resort, second home enclave, airport, and biodiversity research center in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. -
Buteo ridgwayi, Ridgway's Hawk
(2020)Artículo que resume los resultados de una evaluación sobre el estado de conservación del Gavilán de la Hispaniola (Buteo ridgwayi) publicado en la «Lista Roja de Especies Amenazadas» de la Unión Internacional para la ... -
Buzos cupidos a falta de Tinder para corales
(2023)Se presenta una descripción del proceso de reproducción sexual, natural y asistida de corales.