Hostile climatic conditions, including high water deficit in the soil-atmosphere system
characterize regions with arid and semi-arid climates. Local landscapes with climates of low …

Many organisms will respond to climate change by shifting their ranges while pursuing
potential climatically suitable areas. Predicting these area changes is important especially in …

The anthropogenic impacts on the environment, including deforestation and the escalating
emissions of greenhouse gases, have significantly contributed to global climate change that …

The negative effects of land-use changes on biodiversity significantly contribute to climate
change. Primates are among the animals most affected by these changes, because of their …

Over the last few decades, tropical forests have suffered significant changes due to land use
and vegetation suppression caused by activities such as monocultures, cattle ranching and …

Global climatic changes are shifting, leading to increased temperatures and unpredictable
rainfall changes. Tropical biomes, including the Caatinga in Northeast Brazil, face the risk of …

Populations of resident vulture species crashed in Indian subcontinent to critically
endangered levels. Recovery lay in the creation of vulture safe zones (VSZs), at least for …

The Caatinga is the largest patch of Seasonal Dry Tropical Forest in the Neotropics, located
in northeastern Brazil and characterized mainly by deciduous vegetation and extreme …

The world has been going through a climate crisis that has led to a substantial increase in
global temperatures. Consequently, amphibians, ectothermic animals that depend on water …

Agricultural expansion and intensification drive changes in bird assemblages and contribute
to the homogenization of communities. By working across the semi‐arid biome of the …