[HTML][HTML] Understanding Brazil's catastrophic fires: Causes, consequences and policy needed to prevent future tragedies

VR Pivello, I Vieira, AV Christianini, DB Ribeiro… - Perspectives in Ecology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Brazil has experienced unprecedented wildfires in the last decade. Images of immense
burnt areas or dead animals that failed to escape the 2020 wildfires have shocked the world …

Brazilian biodiversity as a source of power and sustainable development: a neglected opportunity

JH Ellwanger, CA Nobre, JAB Chies - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Six terrestrial biomes and a huge coastline make Brazil one of the most biodiverse countries
in the world. However, the potential of Brazilian biodiversity as a valuable and sustainable …

12,500+ and counting: biodiversity of the Brazilian Pampa

BO Andrade, W Dröse, CA Aguiar, ET Aires… - Frontiers of …, 2023 - escholarship.org
Knowledge on biodiversity is fundamental for conservation strategies. The Brazilian Pampa
region, located in subtropical southern Brazil, is neglected in terms of conservation, and …

Responses of ground-dwelling birds and mammals to local environmental variables and human pressure in an Amazonian protected area

CR Brocardo, DCP Rosa, AB Castro, C Rosa… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Vertebrates play key roles as seed dispersers, herbivores, and top predators in tropical
ecosystems. Therefore, obtaining population estimates for these species and understanding …

Bee surveys in Brazil in the last six decades: a review and scientometrics

FW Pereira, RB Goncalves, KS Ramos - Apidologie, 2021 - Springer
Bee surveys bring valuable information regarding species distribution, phenology, and their
interactions with host plants, and thus are important to bee conservation, especially in the …

Addressing the urgent climate and biodiversity crisis through strategic ecosystem restoration in Brazil

LF Liévano-Latorre, JM de Almeida-Rocha… - Biological …, 2025 - Elsevier
Ecosystem restoration is crucial worldwide to address environmental challenges. Many
countries, including Brazil, have committed to restoring degraded landscapes at national …

Long-term Ecological Research: Chasing fashions or being prepared for fashion changes?

HG Bergallo, C Rosa, AC Ochoa… - Anais da Academia …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract Long-term-ecological-research (LTER) faces many challenges, including the
difficulty of obtaining long-term funding, changes in research questions and sampling …

Species-rich but defaunated: the case of medium and large-bodied mammals in a sustainable use protected area in the Amazon

DCP Rosa, CR Brocardo, C Rosa, AB Castro… - Acta …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Neotropical medium and large-bodied mammals are key elements in forest ecosystems, and
protected areas are essential for their conservation. In Brazil, sustainable use protected …

Big bird plots: Benchmarking Neotropical bird communities to address questions in ecology and conservation in an era of rapid change

WD Robinson, D Errichetti, HS Pollock… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Extensive networks of large plots have the potential to transform knowledge of avian
community dynamics through time and across geographical space. In the Neotropics, the …

Long-term standardized ecological research in an Amazonian savanna: a laboratory under threat

RF Fadini, CR Brocardo, C Rosa, S Aragón… - Anais da Academia …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
A few decades ago, researchers from the National Institute for Amazonian Research (INPA)
started a pilot study to integrate the ecological studies of several organisms using monitoring …