Search Results - "Ribeiro, John Wesley"
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Positive responses of flower visiting bees to landscape heterogeneity depend on functional connectivity levels
Published in Perspectives in ecology and conservation (01-01-2017)“…•Land changes can hinder landscape-level pollination through bee species loss.•Bees were more diverse at functionally connected and highly heterogeneous…”
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Highway widening and underpass effects on vertebrate road mortality
Published in Biotropica (01-11-2017)“…Road widening (a.k.a. road dualling) and the presence of mitigation structures may have opposing effects on the number of animal-vehicle collisions. Their…”
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Integrating plant richness in forest patches can rescue overall biodiversity in human-modified landscapes
Published in Forest ecology and management (01-08-2017)“…[Display omitted] •There is still a substantial plant richness on remaining forest patches.•Forest patches add significant number of species to protected…”
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Using DNA barcode to relate landscape attributes to small vertebrate roadkill
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-05-2017)“…Large vertebrates are the main focus of roadkill studies because their greater size facilitates taxonomic identification and the collection of statistical…”
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Forest cover influences occurrence of mammalian carnivores within Brazilian Atlantic Forest
Published in Journal of mammalogy (01-12-2017)“…Habitat fragmentation reduces biodiversity and affects ecological processes that are fundamental for maintaining ecosystem services. We investigated how…”
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LandScape Corridors (lscorridors): a new software package for modelling ecological corridors based on landscape patterns and species requirements
Published in Methods in ecology and evolution (01-11-2017)“…Summary Maintaining connectivity is one of the main challenges for biodiversity conservation world‐wide. Ecological corridors are important to maintain…”
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Urbanization homogenizes the interactions of plant-frugivore bird networks
Published in Urban ecosystems (01-06-2020)“…Anthropogenic activities are the main cause of habitat loss and fragmentation, which directly affects biodiversity. Disruption in landscape connectivity among…”
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Land-use changes and the expansion of biofuel crops threaten the giant anteater in southeastern Brazil
Published in Journal of mammalogy (24-04-2019)“…Land-use changes impact biodiversity, and biofuel crop production and its expansion pose as an important driver of negative effects in the tropics…”
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