In Colombia, tropical febrile illnesses represent one of the most important causes of clinical
attention. Febrile illnesses in the tropics are mainly zoonotic and have a broad etiology. The …

Bumble bees are key pollinators with some species reared in captivity at a commercial
scale, but with significant evidence of population declines and with alarming predictions of …

Fungal laccases are promising for biotechnological applications, including bioremediation
and dye biotransformation, due to their high redox potential and broad substrate specificity …

Colombian páramos, strategic ecosystems of the northern Andes, provide a broad range of
ecosystem services such as carbon sequestration, water regulation, and soil protection. The …

Background The páramo is a high-elevation biogeographical province in the northern
Andes, known for its great biodiversity and ecosystem services. Because there have been …

In Colombia, little is known on the distribution of the Asian mosquito Aedes albopictus, main
vector of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika in Asia and Oceania. Therefore, this work sought to …

Dynamics of terrestrial water storage are determinant for many natural and social
phenomena, with implications for water security and environmental sustainability. Here we …

The aim of our study was to assess the importance of different Colombian bioregions in
terms of the supply of useful plant species and the quality of the available distribution data …

The Andes, the world's longest mountain system (8500 km), harbour important headwater
systems that constitute crucial water resources for South America. Their complex topography …

Agricultural lands occupy 38% of global land surface and are expected to grow significantly
in the next years, increasing the need for more sustainable practices, as well as better …