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Relación entre la presencia de equinos de trabajo (Equus caballus) y la distribución espacial y temporal del venado cola blanca (odocoileus virginianus) en el Parque Nacional Santa Rosa
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2020-10)
Los caballos (Equus caballus) han sido grandes aliados en la restauración del bosque
seco del Parque Nacional Santa Rosa (PNSR), ubicado en el pacífico norte de Costa Rica, al
ser usados como agentes dispersores de ...
Altitudinal and seasonal distribution of butterflies (Lepidoptera, papilionoidea) in cerro bufa el diente, Tamaulipas, Mexico
(Pensoft Publishers, 2019-12-31)
Butterflies are one of the most recognized and useful groups for the monitoring and establishment of important conservation areas and management policies. In the present study, we estimate the richness and diversity, as ...
Integrating occupancy modeling and camera-trap data to estimate medium and large mammal detection and richness in a Central American biological corridor
(Tropical Conservation Science, 2013-12-01)
Noninvasive camera-traps are commonly used to survey mammal communities in the Neotropics. This study used camera-traps to survey medium and large mammal diversity in the San Juan - La Selva Biological Corridor, Costa Rica. ...
Bush Dogs in Central America: Recent Range Expansion, Cryptic Distribution, or Both?
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2019-05-01)
Bush dogs (Speothos venaticus) are a small, wide-ranging neotropical pack-hunting canid whose ecology is relatively poorly known. Here, we document new, repeated observations of bush dog groups in east-central (Barbilla ...
Determining nature’s contributions to achieve the sustainable development goals
(Springer Tokyo, 2019-03-01)
Academics and policy-makers recognize that humans and nature should be studied and managed as integrated social–ecological systems. Recently, the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem ...
Seasonal use of waterholes and pathways by macrofauna in the dry forest of Costa Rica
(Cambridge University Press, 2019-03-01)
Temporal and spatial scarcity of water in semi-arid and seasonal ecosystems often leads to
changes in movements and behaviour of large vertebrates, and in the neotropics this dynamic
is poorly understood due to logistical ...
Wildlife diversity and relative abundance among a variety of adjacent protected areas in the northern Talamanca Mountains of Costa Rica
(MDPI AG, 2020-04-01)
Protected areas are intended to achieve the long-term conservation of nature, but not all such areas are equal in their effectiveness because of their varying regulation of human activities. In Costa Rica, we assessed ...
Population status, connectivity, and conservation action for the endangered Baird's tapir
(Elsevier Ltd, 2020-05)
Although many large mammals currently face significant threats that could lead to their extinction, resources for conservation are often scarce, resulting in the need to develop efficient plans to prioritize conservation ...
Utilización de hábitat, comportamiento y dieta del mono congo (Alouatta palliata) en un bosque premontano húmedo, Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 1991)
Determinó el número de individuos, la composición social, y la variación estacional del a) ámbito de acción mensual (AAM)y total (AAT), b) hábitos alimenticios, c) comportamiento y ch) distribución altitudinal de los monos ...
Uso de espacio, selección y uso de hábitat, actividad diaria y dieta del Coyote (Canis Latrans) en el Área de Conservación Guanacaste
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2020-10)
Analiza los patrones de distribución espacio/temporal y dieta del coyote (Canis latrans) en el Área de Conservación Guanacaste. Durante el trabajo de campo realizado entre junio 2019 y febrero 2020 se capturó un individuo ...