Estuarine floodplains harbor greater diversity of orchid bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Euglossini) than mangroves in coastal Amazonia

JJ Corrêa-Neto, J Hipólito, CF Ribeiro, JC Brown… - Apidologie, 2024 - Springer
Variations in vegetation types in a given location, including the availability of floral
resources, can directly influence the composition of orchid bee (Euglossini) communities. A …

My cave, my rules: Specialization, modularity, and topology of bat‐fly interactions in hot and cold caves from eastern South America

GL Urbieta, V da Cunha Tavares - Biotropica, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Caves provide relatively stable and advantageous roosting sites for bats compared to more
open roosts, like tree foliage. This environment may have the drawback of facilitating …

[HTML][HTML] Cytoprotective activity of hydroalcoholic extract of conocarpus erectus against ultraviolet B in skin cell line HSF-PI 17

D Dayer, F Farzam, V Bayati, P Fardaie - Jundishapur Journal of …, 2023 - brieflands.com
Background: The Conocarpus extract possesses antioxidant, antibacterial, and anti-
inflammatory properties, which may prove to be beneficial in the healing of skin wounds …

Vegetation Characteristics and Deforestation at Two Mangrove Ecosystems Subjected to Varying Anthropogenic Influences: Case of Mtoni and Dege, Dar es Salaam …

FY Mahenge - Tanzania Journal of Forestry and Nature Conservation, 2022 - ajol.info
Mangrove ecosystems are subject to over-exploitation, pollution, and conversion to other
land uses from anthropogenic pressures. To understand the way different mangrove …

Ripples of Climate Change: Effects on Reproductive Dynamics of Aquatic Animals and Vegetation

CF Pantouw, D Syahidah, BR Hastilestari - International Conference on …, 2023 - Springer
Climate change has brought many consequences to the aquatic ecosystem. One of these
consequences is the changes in the breeding pattern of the dwellers, such as aquatic …

Multidisciplinary assessment of a restored mangrove ecosystem in Guanabara Bay, Brazil: Linking science and conservation

AA Santos, AF Nunes-Freitas, CM Tompson… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Mangrove ecosystems, due to their coastal location, are particularly vulnerable to
anthropogenic disturbances of varying intensity and origin. These disturbances can lead to a …

O dilema abundância-generalização explicado pela Hipótese Integradora da Especialização

SM Bustamante - 2024 - teses.usp.br
As espécies são abundantes porque possuem um alto grau de generalização? Ou
apresentam um alto grau de generalização porque são abundantes? Por um lado, espécies …