Search Results - "Menezes, Jorge"

Species distribution modeling reveals strongholds and potential reintroduction areas for the world's largest eagle by Miranda, Everton B P, Menezes, Jorge F S, Farias, Camila C L, Munn, Charles, Peres, Carlos A

“…The highly interactive nature of predator-prey relationship is essential for ecosystem conservation; predators have been extirpated, however, from entire…”
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Warning signals of biodiversity collapse across gradients of tropical forest loss by de Oliveira Roque, Fabio, Menezes, Jorge F. S., Northfield, Tobin, Ochoa-Quintero, Jose Manuel, Campbell, Mason J., Laurance, William F.

“…We evaluate potential warning signals that may aid in identifying the proximity of ecological communities to biodiversity thresholds from habitat loss—often…”
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The generalized ideal free distribution model: Merging current ideal free distribution models into a central framework by Menezes, Jorge F.S., Kotler, Burt P.

“…•We expand the ideal free distribution using matrix equations.•With this expansion, we can represent any trophic web.•From it we can predict distribution of…”
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Biogeographic patterns in the feeding habits of the opportunist and semiaquatic Neotropical otter by Rheingantz, Marcelo Lopes, de Menezes, Jorge Fernando Saraiva, Galliez, Maron, dos Santos Fernandez, Fernando Antonio

“…We evaluated the biogeographic factors that influence composition and diversity of the Neotropical otter diet. We also tested whether Lontra longicaudis…”
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Gerbils from populations located in low vegetation habitats emerge later than those from more densely vegetated habitats by Menezes, Jorge F.S., Tiano, Inbal, Kotler, Burt P.

“…How personality changes across different populations is still a poorly studied topic. We compared Allenby's gerbils (Gerbillus andersoni allenbyi) from three…”
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The Enemy Within: How Does a Bacterium Inhibit the Foraging Aptitude and Risk Management Behavior of Allenby's Gerbils? by Makin, Douglas F, Kotler, Burt P, Brown, Joel S, Garrido, Mario, Menezes, Jorge F S

“…AbstractMicrobes inhabiting multicellular organisms have complex, often subtle effects on their hosts. are commonly infected with -like bacteria, which may…”
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A socio-environmental perspective on pesticide use and food production by de O. Gomes, Hiago, Menezes, Jorge Marcell C., da Costa, José Galberto M., Coutinho, Henrique Douglas M., Teixeira, Raimundo Nonato P., do Nascimento, Ronaldo F.

“…Pesticides are part of a large group of organic compounds with different physicochemical characteristics, designed to control and prevent pests in various…”
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Effectiveness of biochar as an adsorbent for pesticides: Systematic review and meta-analysis by Holanda, Márcio Anderson Silva, Coelho Menezes, Jorge Marcell, Coutinho, Henrique Douglas Melo, Teixeira, Raimundo Nonato Pereira

“…The use of pesticides is intense in agriculture and has caused contamination in water, air and soil. This fact led to the need to study strategies that can…”
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Site-specific fears: Negev gerbils from same points of origin share anti-predator behavior when translocated to new environments by Menezes, Jorge F. S., Tiano, Inbal, Kotler, Burt P., Dixon, Cinnamon M., Dixon, Austin K.

“…Animals frequently engage in anti-predator behaviour, but the intensity and choice of behaviour is likely dependent on the environment. We used a common-garden…”
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Defense by exploitation in Negev gerbils by Menezes, Jorge F.S., Kotler, Burt P., Dixon, Austin K.

“…•Gerbillus pyramidum visits more patches per capita when facing more competition.•This effect was observed in a field experiment but not in an enclosure…”
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Relationship between legacy and emerging organic pollutants in Antarctic seabirds and their foraging ecology as shown by δ13C and δ15N by Mello, Flávia V., Roscales, Jose L., Guida, Yago S., Menezes, Jorge F.S., Vicente, Alba, Costa, Erli S., Jiménez, Begoña, Torres, João Paulo M.

“…Foraging ecology and the marine regions exploited by Antarctic seabirds outside of breeding strongly influence their exposure to persistent organic pollutants…”
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Equilibrium, kinetics and thermodynamics of lead (II) adsorption in bioadsorvent composed by Caryocar coriaceum Wittm barks by Menezes, Jorge Marcell Coelho, da Silva Bento, Amanda Maria, da Silva, João Hermínio, de Paula Filho, Francisco José, da Costa, José Galberto M., Coutinho, Henrique Douglas M., Pereira Teixeira, Raimundo Nonato

“…The improper disposal of waste containing toxic metals promotes serious environmental problems. Biosorption stands out as a powerful technique in removing…”
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Deconstructing richness patterns by commonness and rarity reveals bioclimatic and spatial effects in black fly metacommunities by Roque, Fabio de O., Zampiva, Nayara K., Valente-Neto, Francisco, Menezes, Jorge F. S., Hamada, Neusa, Pepinelli, Mateus, Siqueira, Tadeu, Swan, Christopher

“…Summary Deconstructing biological communities by grouping species according to their commonness or rarity might improve our understanding about the processes…”
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Roadkill risk for capybaras in an urban environment by França Balbino Da Silva, Ana Carolina, Fernando Saraiva De Menezes, Jorge, Rodrigues Oliveira Santos, Luiz Gustavo

“…•We developed a new method to estimate roadkill hotspots in cities.•Capybara roadkill hotspots occurred near parks and water bodies.•Distance to parks was the…”
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Assessment of heavy metals in sediments of the Parnaíba River Delta in the semi-arid coast of Brazil by de Paula Filho, Francisco José, Marins, Rozane Valente, Santos, Deivid Vitor, Pereira Junio, Raí Felipe, Menezes, Jorge Marcell Coelho, da Gastão, Francisco Gleidson Costa, Guzzi, Anderson, Teixeira, Raimundo Nonato Pereira

“…Studies related to heavy metal concentrations in coastal sediments are important to monitor and assess environmental health of estuarine ecosystems…”
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Residual loads from tilapia farming on the sediment of a Brazilian reservoir by do Nascimento Melo Júnior, Hênio, José de Paula Filho, Francisco, Marcel Coelho Menezes, Jorge, Vitor Sobral Melo, Hênio, Melo Coutinho, Henrique Douglas, Nonato Pereira Teixeira, Raimundo

“…This study investigated the sediment geochemistry of a fish farming area in net cage tanks in the Rosário reservoir, Brazil. Three areas were investigated:…”
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Uniform predation risk in nature: common, inconspicuous, and a source of error to predation risk experiments by Menezes, Jorge F. S, Kotler, Burt P, Mourão, Guilherme M

“…Previous studies indicate that when predation risk is uniform across habitats, foragers concentrate their exploitation in fewer patches. Although uniform…”
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Reptiles as principal prey? Adaptations for durophagy and prey selection by jaguar (Panthera onca) by Miranda, Everton B.P., Menezes, Jorge F.S. de, Rheingantz, Marcelo L.

“…We examined the evidence supporting the hypothesis that jaguars (Panthera onca) have morphological and behavioural adaptations to facilitate reptile predation…”
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Removal of copper(II) ions and lead(II) from aqueous solutions using seeds of Azadirachta indica A. Juss as bioadsorvent by Costa, Wégila Davi, da Silva Bento, Amanda Maria, de Araújo, José Augusto Soares, Menezes, Jorge Marcell Coelho, da Costa, José Galberto Martins, da Cunha, Francisco Assis Bezerra, Coutinho, Henrique Douglas Melo, de Paula Filho, Francisco José, Pereira Teixeira, Raimundo Nonato

“…In recent decades, aquatic environment pollution has become a global challenge due to a rapid industrial growth. In this context, adsorption has become one of…”
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Fluorescent characteristics of bee honey constituents: A brief review by Santana, Jorge Ederson G., Coutinho, Henrique Douglas M., da Costa, José Galberto M., Menezes, Jorge Marcell C., Pereira Teixeira, Raimundo Nonato

“…•Studies are necessary to identify and quantify organic compounds through fluorescent techniques.•This is due the necessity of more effective and less…”
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