Urbanization effects on dung beetle assemblages in a tropical city
The maintenance of forest fragments within urban landscapes is essential for human well-
being, as the loss of biodiversity may result in a reduction of ecological services in cities …
being, as the loss of biodiversity may result in a reduction of ecological services in cities …
El Niño impacts on human‐modified tropical forests: Consequences for dung beetle diversity and associated ecological processes
Our knowledge of how tropical forest biodiversity and functioning respond to anthropogenic
and climate‐associated stressors is limited. Research exploring El Niño impacts are scarce …
and climate‐associated stressors is limited. Research exploring El Niño impacts are scarce …
[HTML][HTML] Evolutionary history and diversity in the ball roller beetle Canthon cyanellus
J Nolasco-Soto, J González-Astorga… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
To understand the evolutionary history of species, it is necessary to know the mechanisms
for reproductive isolation, divergence-time between populations, and the relative action of …
for reproductive isolation, divergence-time between populations, and the relative action of …
Insularization drives physiological condition of Amazonian dung beetles
LVBMP de Cerqueira, D González Tokman… - Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The fragmentation and degradation of otherwise continuous natural landscapes pose
serious threats to the health of animal populations, consequently impairing their fitness and …
serious threats to the health of animal populations, consequently impairing their fitness and …
Landscape effects on taxonomic and functional diversity of dung beetle assemblages in a highly fragmented tropical forest
We evaluated how the taxonomic and functional diversity of dung beetles responds to
landscape fragmentation in Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve (LTBR). We sampled dung …
landscape fragmentation in Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve (LTBR). We sampled dung …
[HTML][HTML] El género Onthophagus Latreille, 1802 (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) de México
V Moctezuma - Dugesiana, 2021 - dugesiana.cucba.udg.mx
Se utilizó información proveniente de literatura para compilar el listado de la fauna de
Onthophagus de México. Se encontraron un total de 120 especies, de las cuales 85 son …
Onthophagus de México. Se encontraron un total de 120 especies, de las cuales 85 son …
[HTML][HTML] Malnutrition and parasitism shape ecosystem services provided by dung beetles
M Servín-Pastor, RP Salomão, F Caselín-Cuevas… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ecosystem services relies on several insects that provide fundamental functions. Despite the
quality of these ecosystem services depends on insect diversity, abundance and biomass …
quality of these ecosystem services depends on insect diversity, abundance and biomass …
The relative influence of different landscape attributes on dung beetle communities in the Brazilian Atlantic forest
Land-use change is considered the greatest threat to biodiversity worldwide. As such,
identifying the drivers that shape biological communities is crucial for enhancing …
identifying the drivers that shape biological communities is crucial for enhancing …
Dung beetle body condition: a tool for disturbance evaluation in contaminated pastures
S Villada‐Bedoya, A Córdoba‐Aguilar… - Environmental …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The use of veterinary medical products and herbicides is a common practice in intensified
livestock systems. These compounds affect nontarget organisms that perform important …
livestock systems. These compounds affect nontarget organisms that perform important …
Fear or food? Prey availability is more important than predation risk in determining aerial insectivorous bat responses across a disturbed tropical forest landscape
Habitat disturbance affects, directly or indirectly, the predation risk and food available to
animals. One group of animals that may be negatively affected by habitat disturbance are …
animals. One group of animals that may be negatively affected by habitat disturbance are …