ListarInvestigación ambiental por tema "Fauna ─ República Dominicana"
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Actualización del inventario taxonómico de los estomatópodos (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Stomatopoda) de la isla Hispaniola = Update of the taxonomic inventory of the stomatopods (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Stomatopoda) of Hispaniola Island
(2023)[Español] El presente trabajo actualiza y amplia los inventarios taxonómicos previos de los estomatópodos de Hispaniola con una más amplia cobertura de colecciones de museos. Con representantes de cinco familias, el número ... -
American Crocodile Crocodylus acutus
(2010)The American crocodile is the most widely distributed of the New World crocodiles, ranging from the southern tip of Florida, along both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of southern Mexico, Central America, and northern South ... -
Amphibians and reptiles of the Dominican Republic : species of special concern
(2000)The Dominican Republic faces multiple threats to biodiversity. A list of native species of amphibians and reptiles (excluding sea turtles) is presented. Some may have become extinct recently, substantial populations of ... -
An evaluation of the diet of Cyclura iguanas in the Dominican Republic
(2017)Understanding the diet of endangered species can benefit conservation efforts that involve habitat preservation and restoration. Caribbean rock iguanas, Cyclura spp., are among the most endangered lizards in the world, yet ... -
An update on the distribution of threatened odonate species from the Greater Antilles
(2015)The Antilles harbour several island endemic odonate species, including some palaeoendemics, within a relatively small and anthropized area. Such attributes give this archipelago a special significance for the conservation ... -
Análisis de la colección de murciélagos (Mammalia: Chiroptera) del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Santo Domingo
(2011)[Español] Se hace la descripción de la colección de murciélagos del Museo Nacional de Historia Natural de Santo Domingo. Se atiende a la composición de la colección y la distribución geográfica de sus especímenes; se hace ... -
Ancient DNA suggests single colonization and within-archipelago diversification of Caribbean caviomorph rodents
(2021)Reconstructing the evolutionary history of island biotas is complicated by unusual morphological evolution in insular environments. However, past human-caused extinctions limit the use of molecular analyses to determine ... -
Anfibios y reptiles asociados a humedales de República Dominicana
(2018)Los humedales se consideran parte de la riqueza natural de cualquier nación, país o región planetaria debido a que estos ambientes tan singulares ofrecen protección y servicios ecosistémicos que son imprescindibles para ... -
Annotated checklist of the terrestrial mollusks (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Hispaniola Island
(2021)[English] The annotated checklist on the extant terrestrial mollusks from Hispaniola Island based on literature from 1758 to 2020 is here presented. We report 612 taxa distributed in three subclasses, 129 genera and 39 ... -
Antología de la flora y fauna de Santo Domingo en cronistas y viajeros (siglos XV-XX)
(2002)Es un libro de carácter investigativo basado en una revisión de un profuso conjunto de fuentes bibliográficas que abarca seis siglos (del XV al XX) e incluye documentos escritos, informaciones y descripciones realizadas ... -
Araneofauna (Arachnida: Araneae) de la sabana de pajón en el Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo, República Dominicana y su comparación entre dos temporadas del año
(2014)[Español] Se registran y comparan la riqueza, diversidad y abundancia de las arañas asociadas a la sabana de pajón dentro del Parque Nacional Valle Nuevo entre una temporada lluviosa y una seca. -
Assessing congruence of opportunistic records and systematic surveys for predicting Hispaniolan mammal species distributions
(2020)Comparative assessment of the relative information content of different independent spatial data types is necessary to evaluate whether they provide congruent biogeographic signals for predicting species ranges. Opportunistic ... -
Assessing the efficacy of direct conservation interventions : clutch protection of the leatherback marine turtle in the Dominican Republic
(2015)The beaches of Jaragua National Park in the Dominican Republic are the country's last known major nesting site for the leatherback marine turtle Dermochelys coriacea. This nesting aggregation is threatened by widespread ... -
Avances tecnológicos aplicados a la biotecnología vegetal en la República Dominicana
(2015)La flora en la República Dominicana ha sido etiquetada por muchos investigadores como una de la más variada en todas las Antillas. Existen 5,000 especies diferentes, de las cuales 2,000 son endémicas; 2,400 son nativos de ... -
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 ... -
Avicularia rickwesti sp. nov., a remarkable new species of Avicularia (Theraphosidae: Aviculariinae) from Dominican Republic
(2013)A remarkable new species of Avicularia Lamarck, 1818, Avicularia rickwesti sp. nov., is described from Dominican Republic. Female specimens of the new species are unusual by having two very short and broad spermathecae ... -
Avistamientos de ballenas jorobadas por el Centro para la Conservación y Eco-desarrollo de la Bahía de Samaná (CEBSE, Inc.). 2011 Bahía de Samaná, República Dominicana
(2011)Con el fin de documentar los ejemplares de ballenas jorobadas avistadas en el país durante el año 2011, investigadores del Centro para la Conservación y Eco-desarrollo de la Bahía de Samaná (CEBSE) tomaron estas imágenes ... -
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 ... -
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. ... -
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 ...