Mammal populations are declining due to habitat fragmentation and loss, but protected
areas can maintain these populations at viable numbers and reduce their risk of extinction …

Studies on mammal diversity provide the essential groundwork for the development of
conservation methods and practices. The region of the Poços de Caldas Plateau is lacks …

Six Atlantic forest reserves, two large (c. 20,000 ha each), two medium-sized (c. 2,000 ha
each) and two small (c. 200 ha each), located in northern Espı́rito Santo, south-eastern …

Since disturbance is an important ecological factor affecting species diversity in natural
environments, the increasing human occupation rate in Brazilian Atlantic rainforest, which …

ABSTRACT The Atlantic Forest is one of the most disturbed Brazilian biomes, with 183 out of
298 species of mammals occurring in the state of Rio de Janeiro. In this study, we aimed to …

The collection and quality of primary data on species occurrence and distribution are
paramount to subsidizing evidence-based conservation initiatives. Here, we monitored …

Abstract The Brazilian Atlantic Forest of Southern Bahia is a megadiverse region given its
remarkable number of species and endemism. Despite being a priority region for …

Although São Paulo state presents two biodiversity hotspots–theCerradoand the Atlantic
Forest–it currently retains only 13% of its native vegetation, which is divided into 8,300 …

Existe uma significativa falta de informação sobre a diversidade de espécies de mamíferos
de médio e grande porte em regiões fortemente alteradas pela atividade humana, como a …

The Cerrado is the second largest Brazilian biome and only 2.8% is represented by
protected areas. Considering the relevance of the Cerrado and Conservation Units in …