Fire is an ecological disturbance across several regions of the world, representing a factor of
change in landscapes and having a fundamental influence on terrestrial and atmospheric …

Late Pleistocene sloths were widely distributed and present in a diversity of habitats in
South, Central, and North America and some Caribbean Islands. Late Pleistocene sloths …

Species distribution models (SDMs) are helpful for understanding actual and potential
biogeographical traits of organisms. These models have recently started to be applied in the …

Gruta do Ioiô is a cave part of Iraquara carstic system (Salitre Formation, Una Group).
Located in the region of the Chapada Diamantina, northeastern Brazil, this partially …

Aim Endemicity is one of the main indicators to describe and compare regional biotas.
Endemic species can originate from inter‐or intra‐regional speciation, but few studies have …

Species distribution models (SDMs) for the last interglacial (LIG), the global last glacial
maximum (LGM) and the Holocene climatic optimum (HCO) were generated for three extinct …

Abstract Within the subfamily Scelidotheriinae, Valgipes bucklandi represents one of the
least known taxa due to its scarce records and material found so far. This Pleistocene …

This study analyses the lithic landscape and the selection of rocks used to manufacture
Fishtail points (FP) in southern Brazil, their designs, and some functional aspects. In order to …

The projectile points known as Fishtail or Fell represent a specific design associated with the
earliesthunter-gatherers of the Pleistocene-Holocene transition in South America. Brazil was …

Among the extinct cervids of the Pleistocene in South America, Morenelaphus has the most
abundant fossil record and the broadest geographic distribution. However, the paleoecology …