Introduced species can have strong ecological, social and economic effects on their non-
native environment. Introductions of megafaunal species are rare and may contribute to …

Habitat fragmentation and anthropogenic disturbances are of major concern to the
conservation of endangered species because of their potentially negative impact on animal …

Fragmentation and habitat destruction are 2 factors driving the current decline of mammal
populations. Spider monkeys Ateles spp. are some of the first neotropical mammals to go …

Primates are declining worldwide and rapid infrastructure expansion, particularly roads,
threatens their habitat. New roads fragment habitats allowing anthropogenic activities to …

Neotropical rainforests sustain some of the most diverse terrestrial communities on Earth.
Euglossine (or orchid) bees are a diverse lineage of insect pollinators distributed throughout …

Numerous animal species currently experience habitat loss and fragmentation. This might
result in behavioral and dietary adjustments, especially because fruit availability is …

The phylogenetic community assembly approach has been used to elucidate the role of
ecological and historical processes in shaping tropical tree communities. Recent studies …

The inter-Andean tropical rainforests and dry forests of the Magdalena river basin (Tumbes-
Choco-Magdalena biodiversity hotspot) in northern Colombia have undergone significant …

In Colombia, there are approximately 27–31 primate species, including at least five endemic
ones and a high proportion of threatened species. Differences in these primates' distribution …

Beta diversity may be determined by dispersal limitation, environment, and phylogeographic
history. Our objective was to advance the understanding of plant species turnover in rain …