Available information on the consumption of wild meat in West and Central Africa is
reviewed. We show that mammals are the prime source of bushmeat, and that ungulates …

Endangered species lists are important tools in conservation. It is essential that these lists be
prepared using categorization systems that objectively assess species extinction risk. To …

No species occurs everywhere. Indeed, the majority are absent from most places, and where
they do occur they are usually quite rare. Gaston discusses the structure of these …

The first photographs of the Earth to be taken from outer space are said to have had a
profound influence on how humanity perceives its place in the Universe. They provided a …

Amphibian populations are declining on all continents on which they occur, but not all
species have been affected equally. Populations of some species are extirpated, others …

Many patterns of community structure will not be understood without reference to processes
operating at regional and geographical scales (Cornell 1985a, b, Ricklefs 1987, Brown and …

Coral Reef Fishes is the successor of The Ecology of Fishes on Coral Reefs. This new
edition includes provocative reviews covering the major areas of reef fish ecology. Concerns …

We describe the nonrandom assembly of the North American terrestrial mammalian fauna
based on body size and spatial scale. The frequency distribution of body masses among …

Within a taxonomic assemblage, locally abundant species tend to be widespread and locally
rare species tend to be restricted in their distribution. Although frequently treated en masse …

Usando datos acerca de la relación especie‐area y la estructura en subgrupos anidados
que caracteriza a la fauna de mamiferos boreales que habitan los picos montañosos …