The Mexican transition zone (MTZ) is the complex area where the Neotropical and Nearctic
biotas overlap, including south-western United States, Mexico and a large part of Central …

The objective of this paper is to present a comprehensive review of all published and
unpublished (more than 50% of the information provided) data that we have been able to …

In spite of their relatively small size as a group of insects, dung beetles have attracted an
inordinate amount of scientific interest over the years, starting with the work of the French …

Because of continuing degradation or deforestation in areas of undisturbed primary forest,
there is a need to study the relative merit of strategies that mitigate their impacts on …

Conventional cattle ranching with low plant diversity and a high dependence on chemical
fertilisers and herbicides, simplifies ecosystems and negatively affects their functioning. In …

Abstract Analysis of fifty-eight paleosol trace fossil assemblages, ranging from the Triassic to
the Recent, allows refinement of continental ichnofacies models and the proposal of a …

This book describes the evolutionary and ecological consequences of reproductive
competition for scarabaeine dung beetles. As well as giving us insight into the private lives …

Aim (1) To review briefly global biogeographical patterns in dung beetles (Coleoptera:
Scarabaeidae: Scarabaeinae), a group whose evolutionary history has been dominated by …

Forestry plantations have been established globally to meet timber demands, often leading
to the conversion of natural to artificial forests. Forestry plantations may support natural …

Los escarabajos coprófagos son un gremio bien definido de la familia Scarabaeidae,
subfamilia Scarabaeinae, que comparten características morfológicas, ecológicas y de …