In 1973 the Convention in International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and
Flora (CITES) was called to life as to regulate the international wildlife trade, and to prevent …

As genomic-scale data sets become economically feasible for most organisms, a key
question for conservation biology is whether the increased resolution offered by new …

Podocnemis lewyana is an endangered endemic river turtle of Colombia. Using ten unlinked
polymorphic microsatellite loci and a 691-bp-long DNA fragment corresponding to the more …

Background The Siberian salamander (Ranodon sibiricus), distributed in geographically
isolated areas of Central Asia, is an ideal alpine species for studies of conservation and …

En este estudio se implementó el modelaje de distribución de especies para establecer el
rango de distribución potencial de Podocnemis lewyana, explorar los componentes del …

During two nesting seasons we monitored 19 naturally incubated nests of Podocnemis
lewyana obtained from two sites in the Mompos Depression of northern Colombia. We …

Most assessments of the conservation status of Brazilian turtles use the IUCN geographic
range criteria performed by the Minimum Convex Polygon (MCP). This technique often leads …

In species with temperature-dependent sex determination, the embryo commits to its sexual
fate during a time window called the thermosensitive period (TSP). Although substantial …

Boelen's python (Morelia boeleni) is a montane New Guinea endemic found in highlands
above 1000 m and below the tree line. The ecology, natural history, distribution, population …

We obtained evidence of the continued presence of Podocnemis lewyana in 18 different
sites within the Magdalena River drainage of northern Colombia. However, abundances at …