Despite major advances in mammal research, there are knowledge gaps regarding
distribution, composition, and the functional role of mammal species within agricultural and …

Abstract The Area of Ecological Interest “Matão de Cosmopolis” is one of the few forest
remnants larger than 100 hectares in the metropolitan region of Campinas, São Paulo State …

Military training areas (MTA) are increasingly recognized as sites that harbor high levels of
biodiversity, including large numbers of endangered species, yet their conservation value …

Plants are one of the most vulnerable groups to fragmentation and habitat loss, that may
affect community richness, abundance, functional traits, and genetic diversity. Here, we …

Human activities result in the formation of a mosaic of forest patches within a non-habitat
matrix. The response of the local biodiversity to changes in land-use may occur at different …

Irrigation canals are an important cause of wild mammal mortality in the Piedmont forest of
the Argentine Yungas. To improve the permeability of this infrastructure, specific wildlife …

The Cerrado is the second largest biome in Brazil and considered a global biodiversity
hotspot due to its high species richness, elevated amount of endemisms, and several …

The distributional data of mammalian fauna are important to reach a comprehensive
overview of biogeographic patterns and to highlight regional conservation status, especially …

The Cerrado domain and its biodiversity has suffered several anthropogenic influences. Our
objective was to evaluate the influence of biotic and anthropic variables on the mammal …

Species occurrence in the landscape is influenced by habitat characteristics such as
vegetation structure and resource availability. Habitat fragmentation causes a reduction or …