Background and Research Aims Dams impact freshwater ecosystems and biodiversity.
Freshwater turtles are at direct and indirect risk due to changes caused by damming …

Abstract The Colombian slider turtle (Trachemys venusta callirostris) is an endangered
species, and one of the most common reptiles admitted to wildlife facilities in Colombia due …

Background The study of human-nature relationship has made possible to understand the
life dynamics of the communities and the biodiversity with which they cohabit. Although there …

Reproduction is a fundamental biological aspect of the recruitment of individuals and to
maintenance of stable populations. Thus, an important question is understating the impact of …

Even with the increasing global threat, reptiles have not been a preferential group for animal
conservation due to a set of factors affecting attitudes and emotions. This research extends …

Illegal wildlife trade (IWT) is a problem affecting societies and ecosystems. However, it
remains unclear which management strategies are suitable for addressing this issue …

O aumento da compreensão dos papéis culturais, sociais e econômicos dos quelônios
amazônicos é essencial para estabelecer planos de manejo e conservação eficazes. Nesse …

Understanding human dimensions of biodiversity loss is a fundamental component of
conservation science and is essential to implementing effective and appropriate …

A Educação Ambiental (EA) tem sido apontada como estratégia para sensibilizar, aumentar
o conhecimento e promover as mudanças de hábitos necessárias à conservação dos …

The effective management of complex systems necessitates a fundamental understanding of
the role of knowledge, especially in environmental systems comprising ecological and social …