Drought is a constant and important consequence of natural climatic processes and most
freshwater fishes have adaptations to counter its effects. However, a changing global climate …

Research on estuarine ecology in South America (SA) increased quali-quantitatively since
the early 1980 in search of consistent recommendations for estuarine conservation. The …

Combined effects of climate change and deforestation have altered precipitation patterns in
the Amazon. This has led to changes in the frequency of extreme events of flood and …

Amazonian aquatic environments are seriously impacted by dam-building and deforestation,
among other threats. Therefore, the present study aimed to examine water quality in the …

Abnormal hydroclimatic years in the Amazon have been increasingly frequent in the last two
decades, creating more prolonged droughts and severe floods. These events are expected …

Floodplains comprise a complex mosaic of seasonally-flooded forests, lakes and channels
that support productive fisheries. These habitats and their fish populations are increasingly …

The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of climate and marine variability on the
catches of Lutjanus purpureus in three sectors of the Amazon Continental Shelf. Remote …

ABSTRACT The Madeira River, which drains one of the major tributary river basins of the
upper Amazon, contributes to small-scale fisheries in Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil. This paper …

The reproduction of neotropical fish is linked to environmental stimuli that act as triggers in
this process. Thus, it is possible to affirm that specific environmental changes can delimit …

In the Tapajós River, Brazilian Amazon, fishing is an important activity, especially for low-
income riverine populations. Unfortunately, the Tapajós River fish diversity and abundance …