Over the past four decades population numbers of Cardisoma guanhumi in Puerto Rico
have been declining, and the effects of land-use/land-cover (LULC) changes on their …

The land crab Cardisoma guanhumi is a commercially important species in Puerto Rico. It
has experienced a reduction of 86% of its landings in the last 29 years. This study focuses …

Cardisoma guanhumi is the focus of an important artisanal fishery in Puerto Rico. Data on
land crab landings point towards a dramatic decline in their abundance. This is cause for …

The land crab Cardisoma guanhumi populations have been on the decline in Puerto Rico
for the last three decades. While some studies suggest overexploitation and pesticides as …

Overharvesting of the land crab Cardisoma guanhumi (Latreille, 1828) has occurred in some
locations including Puerto Rico. We placed passive integrated transponder (PIT) tags in this …

The results of a study are presented on the Socorro Island crab Gecarcinus planatus, a
species inhabiting this oceanic island in a wide range of communities and altitudes. In …

The densities of the land crab Cardisoma guanhumi has been declining due to overfishing,
habitat degradation and loss, and continued capture in Natural Protected Areas (NPA) …

Isabel Island, located in the mouth of the Gulf of California, Mexico, is a National Park. It
supports a rich biodiversity and is internationally recognized as an important seabird …

Johngarthia malpilensis is the least studied of the eight American species of Gecarcinidae.
This land crab is considered endemic to Malpelo, an oceanic island of the Colombian …

The land crab Gecarcinus quadratus is an engineering species that controls nutrient cycling
in tropical forests. Factors regulating their coastal distribution are not fully understood. We …