In 2013, the protection status of the Nevado de Toluca Volcano was changed from National
Park to a less restrictive category. Much controversy has arisen surrounding this decision as …

Habitat loss and fragmentation are among the greatest threats to biodiversity since
unsuitable habitat can be a significant barrier to gene flow, disrupting the connectivity of …

ABSTRACT The Nevado de Toluca weather station (4283 masl, 19 ºN) has recorded
meteorological data for over half a century, and this combination of elevation and duration …

Los ajolotes de arroyos de alta montaña (Ambystoma), forman parte de especies
vulnerables debido a la naturaleza de su distribución, la cual se restringe a pequeños …

Montane ecosystems occur throughout the world, and harbor many endemic species. They
also provide key ecological services, including the catchment of water resources and the …

Objectives We assessed the relative influence of local-and landscape-scale habitat amount
and habitat spatial configuration on the number of individuals and genetic diversity of P …

Protected Areas (PA) are the main conservation instrument in Latin America, but rural
communities are rarely integrated into the decision-making. In Mexico, many conflicts related …

La carencia de estaciones climatológicas por encima de 3.500 metros sobre el nivel del mar
(msnm) en México condiciona que los estudios sobre ecosistemas de alta montaña sean …

Los últimos años han venido marcados por profundos cambios sociales, económicos,
ambientales, culturales, políticos o tocnológicos, que han tenido una indudable repercusión …

Roberts' False Brook Salamander (Pseudoeurycea robertsi) is a critically endangered
plethodontid salamander, endemic to the Nevado de Toluca Volcano (NTV), Mexico. Little is …