The global environmental conservation community recognizes that the participation of local
communities is essential for the success of conservation initiatives; however, much work …

Peatland pole forest is the most carbon-dense ecosystem in Amazonia, but its spatial
distribution and species composition are poorly known. To address this knowledge gap, we …

The effort to uncover herpetofauna within the zone of influence of the Sierra del Divisor
National Park has been focused on the northern reaches. The Abujao basin represents the …

We describe a new species of nurse-frog (Aromobatidae, Allobates) from the Amazonian
forest of Loreto, Peru using morphological, acoustic and genetic data. Our phylogenetic …

ABSTRACT The lower Huallaga River in Peru was the focal region of 2 important
ornithological collections in the mid-19th century and a third in the early 20th century. Many …

Roads affect wildlife in many ways, with roadkills probably the most conspicuous. In Mexico,
there is increasing interest in this effect on wildlife. Together, richness and abundance can …

We describe a new species of the Scinax cruentomma species group, with a red streak in
the iris and a weakly bilobate vocal sac. It is known from oligotrophic soils in the sedimentary …

White-sand ecosystems (WSEs) are peculiar types of lifeforms, growing on the most infertile
tropical soils, characterized by a quartzose and dystrophic substrate widespread in the …

La presente investigación analiza qué factores permiten explicar que una empresa
agroindustrial se instale de manera irregular en una localidad de la Amazonía peruana, sin …