There remains a lack of understanding on the geomorphic setting of the landscapes of the
Basalt Plateau of the Paraná Sedimentary Basin (South Brazil), especially in regard to …

Abstract The Iguassu Falls National Park, located in southern Brazil, has one of the most
impressive waterfalls in the world and is one of the biggest natural attractions of Brazil. This …

The intense use of pesticides in agricultural activities for the last several decades has
caused contamination of the ecosystems connected with crop fields. Despite the well …

Abstract The spectacularly biodiverse Atlantic Forest of South America has been reduced to
fragmented remnants. The largest remaining inland fragment is protected by national parks …

The evaluation of abiotic and biotic variables can provide information for understanding the
structure and function of lotic systems. To obtain this information, measurements of 15 …

RESUMO Os Corredores de Biodiversidade têm a função de manter e restabelecer a
conectividade entre fragmentos florestais remanescentes. O Corredor de Biodiversidade …

Interest in geoconservation has been growing since the 1990s and, therefore, several
actions have been taken to integrate geoheritage in scientific research, public policies and …

In this study we describe two new species of cavicolous-straminicolous crickets for southern
Brazil. Endecous chape n. sp. and E. naipi n. sp. are sympatric crickets that inhabit the …

We evaluated the relation of cricket species richness and composition with forest
regeneration time, evaluating canopy and litter depth as environmental drivers. Effects of …

Iguaçu National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, faces threats from proposed
legislation aimed at downgrading its protection to allow reopening of the Caminho-do …