Investigación ambiental: Recent submissions
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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 ... -
Conservation status of plants in the Caribbean Island Biodiversity Hotspot
(2010)We present an overview of the conservation status of plants in the Caribbean Islands. We discuss the major accomplishments, gaps and limitations towards the 2010 Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC). A questionnaire ... -
Tourist attitudes towards marine mammal tourism : an example from the Dominican Republic
(2010)In 2002, residents of the village of Bayahíbe, Dominican Republic, became concerned about their local dolphin population when eight bottlenose dolphins were captured for a Dominican dolphinarium off the coast of their ... -
Species diversity, habitat distribution, and blood meal analysis of Haematophagous Dipterans collected by CDC-UV light traps in the Dominican Republic
(2022)Haematophagous insects cause major economic losses by both direct damage and the transmission of pathogens. However, the biting Diptera species in the Caribbean region have been poorly documented. During 2021, CDC downdraft ... -
Diversidad y abundancia relativa de corales, octocorales y esponjas en el Parque Nacional Jaragua, República Dominicana
(2006)[English] The Jaragua National Park is located in a remote area to the SW coast of the Dominican Republic. Fishing and mining are the major human activities. The main reef formations of the Park include: (a) long bank reefs ...