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Transgresión de límites planetarios 2023: 6/9 rebasados

Información del Centro de Resiliencia de Estocolmo, aquí. El artículo publicado en Science Advances: Richardson et al., Sci. Adv. 9, eadh2458 (2023), 13 September 2023 The Guardian view on planetary boundaries: the Earth has limits and governments must act on them Traducción del artículo original: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/sep/14/the-guardian-view-on-planetary-boundaries-the-earth-has-limits-and-governments-must-act-on-them  El clima está cambiando…

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Ante la salida del Dr. Sarukhán de la Conabio

Pronunciamiento de la Junta Directiva del Centro Interdisciplinario de Biodiversidad y Ambiente, A. C. México, viernes 26 de agosto 2022. Desde la Junta Directiva del Centro Interdisciplinario de Biodiversidad y Ambiente (CeIBA) expresamos nuestro mayor agradecimiento y reconocimiento, así como nuestro profundo respeto al Doctor José Sarukhán y al equipo…

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Conabio 30 años

La Comisión Nacional para el Conocimiento y Uso de la Biodiversidad cumple treinta años de contribuir al conocimiento y la conservación del patrimonio natural y cultural de México Celebración desde El Colegio Nacional, jueves 5 de mayo 2022 Se llevó a cabo la mesa conmemorativa por el 30 aniversario de la…

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Nature ecology & evolution

Volume 5 Issue 12, December 2021 Armoured ankylosaur The holotype specimen of the armoured dinosaur Spicomellus afer. Spicomellus (pictured here) is the earliest ankylosaur so far described and the first from Africa. The specimen comprises spikes directly fused to the animal’s ribs, a morphology unique to this species. See Maidment…

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Nature reviews earth & environment, december 2021

Volume 2 Issue 12, December 2021 Mangroves, tidal marshes and seagrass meadows have historically been lost or degraded, threatening their ability to store carbon and provide ecosystem services. This Review details the global potential of blue carbon ecosystem protection and restoration in climate change mitigation, through carbon sequestration and co-benefit…

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Nature Reviews Earth & Environment

Volume 2 Issue 11, November 2021 Anthropogenic climate change and environmental deterioration are driving global degradation of coral reefs. This Review examines how the natural adaptive capacity of coral holobionts can be harnessed and expanded to counter ongoing coral loss. See Voolstra et al. Image: David Fleetham/Alamy Stock Photo. Cover…

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Nature ecology & evolution (November 2021)

Volume 5 Issue 11, November 2021 Reproductive modes Life birth has evolved from egg-laying ancestors multiple times independently. The European common lizard, Zootoca vivipara (pictured here), is a rare example of a vertebrate with populations that are either egg-laying or live-bearing. Hybrids resulting from crosses between egg-laying and live-bearing lizards…

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Nature Reviews Earth & Environment October 2021

Volume 2 Issue 10, October 2021 The transition to renewable energy requires notable quantities of technology metals and materials, the production of which causes substantial environmental damage. This Review discusses raw material extraction approaches that optimize technical performance and reduce environmental impacts. See Pell et al. Image: Opla/Getty Images. Cover…

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Nature ecology & evolution

Volume 5 Issue 10, October 2021 Monarch butterfly declines Monarch butterflies in eastern North America migrate thousands of kilometers, from central Mexico (seen here in winter colonies) to the Midwestern U.S. and southern Canada, over multiple generations each year. Integrating data on monarchs and potential stressors across the migratory cycle…

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Nature ecology & evolution

Volume 5 Issue 9, September 2021 Neanderthal art The toe bone of a giant deer, from Einhornhöhle(Germany), was intentionally engraved by Neanderthals about 51,000 years ago — long before our species, Homo sapiens, arrived in Europe. The stacked-offset chevron pattern is unique in the Eurasian context at that time. The…

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Situación en la Selva Lacandona 2021

ECOLOGÍA HUMANA, de Amado Ríos Valdez entrevista a la Dra. Julia Carabias Lillo Experta en ecología y políticas ambientales, con más de 25 años de trabajos de investigación en la región de la Selva Lacandona y la Reserva de la Biosfera de Montes Azules, ofrece información de primera mano sobre…

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Nature Ecology & Evolution, August 2021

Volume 5 Issue 8, August 2021 The young ones An exceptionally preserved juvenile specimen of the lower Cambrian chancelloriid Allonnia phrixothrix from the Haiyan Lagerstätte of southwest China. See Yang, X. et al. Image: Xianfeng Yang. Cover Design: Allen Beattie. Editorial Editorial | 04 August 2021 Agriculture isn’t all rocket…

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Nature ecology & evolution,june 2021

Volume 5 Issue 6, June 2021 Flexible pollinators Female longhorn bee (Melissodes sp.) on orange sneezeweed (Hymenoxys hoopesii) at Hannagan Meadow in Arizona. Native bees that are flexible in their interaction patterns are able to colonize different habitat patches in the landscape. This interaction flexibility could be a potential mechanism…

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Nature Ecology & Evolution, April 2021

Volume 5 Issue 4, April 2021 Tundra traits Diapensia lapponica on an exposed, windy ridge at Ammalortup Nunaa, Greenland. Microclimate and soil chemistry shape plant communities across Arctic and Antarctic tundra. Variation in local environmental conditions heavily influences both structural and leaf economic traits. These trait–environment relationships are generalizable across…

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Nature Ecology & Evolution, March 2021

Volume 5 Issue 3, March 2021 Parasexual recombination in cancer cells Within a colony that originates from a single hybrid cell and is formed by spontaneous fusion of differentially labelled breast cancer cells, most cells maintain the expression of both parent-specific fluorescent markers. However, a subset of cells lost the…

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Nature Ecology & Evolution, February 2021

Volume 5 Issue 2, February 2021 Tropical forest community structure A view through the canopy of this Bornean rain forest in Lambir Hills National Park (Malaysia) shows the diversity of plant forms present in one of the most species-rich forests on Earth, where fundamental trade-offs in resource allocation constrain tree…

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Nature Ecology & Evolution, January 2021

Volume 5 Issue 1, January 2021 Early hominin microevolution Specimen DNH 155 from Drimolen, South Africa is the best-preserved cranium of Paranthropus robustus yet known, and its anatomy as well as its chronological and geographical provenance document microevolutionary change within the species. See Martin et al. Image: Jesse Martin and…

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Nature ecology & evolution, December 2020

Volume 4 Issue 12, December 2020 Wing origins Wild-type (left) and CRISPR/Cas9-induced vestigial mutant (right) of the emerging model crustacean Parhyale hawaiensis. The vestigial mutant lacks both the edge of the dorsal body wall and structures associated with proximal leg segments, suggesting that both of these tissues qualify as crustacean…

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Communications earth & environment

Article | 27 November 2020 | Open Access Accelerating land cover change in West Africa over four decades as population pressure increased Land cover change has accelerated in West Africa between 1975 and 2013 as human-dominated land area more than… Stefanie M. Herrmann Martin Brandt Rasmus Fensholt Article 25 November…

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Nature ecology & evolution, November

Volume 4 Issue 11, November 2020 Realistic experiments A comparison of the plant communities in two long-term grassland experiments (The BioDIV Experiment, Cedar Creek, Minnesota, United States — see picture — and the Jena Experiment, Jena, Germany) to those of related real-world sites shows that accounting for unrealistic experimental communities…

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Communications Earth & Environment October 2020

Table of Contents: October 2020 Addendum | 22 October 2020 Editorial Expression of Concern: Coincident locations of rupture nucleation during the 2019 Le Teil earthquake, France and maximum stress change from local cement quarrying Vincenzo De Novellis, Vincenzo Convertito, Sotiris Valkaniotis, Francesco Casu, Riccardo Lanari et al. Communications Earth &…

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Communications Earth & Environment Content: 28 September 2020

Browse Articles Article Type ​ Year ​ Article 23 September 2020 | Open Access Latest Pliocene Northern Hemisphere glaciation amplified by intensified Atlantic meridional overturning circulation Active overturning in the Nordic seas and strong Atlantic circulation coincided with enhanced glaciation in the… Tatsuya Hayashi Toshiro Yamanaka […] Masao Ohno Article…

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Nature Ecology & Evolution

Volume 4 Issue 9, September 2020 Welcome to the anthropause The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a drastic global reduction in modern human activity. This ‘anthropause’ could enable unprecedented insights into human–wildlife interactions. While this photograph was taken in a deer park, it captures the promise of a research opportunity…

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Nature Ecology & evolution

Volume 4 Issue 8, August 2020 Pinniped population genomics A mixed breeding colony of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) and northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus) on San Miguel Island, California. See Peart et al. Image: Fritz Trillmich. Cover Design: Lauren Heslop. Editorial Editorial | 30 July 2020 Peering into peer…

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Nature Ecology & evolution

Volume 4 Issue 7, July 2020 Biodiversity under stress A school of fish on a remote coral reef in the Indian Ocean. Biodiversity was found to be the primary driver of ecosystem functioning of coral-reef fishes. The positive biodiversity-ecosystem function relationships were robust to two human-caused stressors: climate change and…

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Nature Ecology & Evolution, May 2020

Volume 4 Issue 5, May 2020 Trophic rewilding A sunrise silhouette of waterbuck on the Urema floodplain of Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park. Gorongosa’s wildlife was devastated by civil war in the 1980s and 1990s, but has lately been flourishing under a pioneering rewilding programme. The recovery of waterbuck and other…

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Nature ecology & evolution

Volume 4 Issue 4, April 2020 City heat Genetically distinct populations of urban lizards, such as male crested anoles (Anolis cristatellus) in Puerto Rico, provide an opportunity to understand rapid parallel evolution of complex thermal traits. A single non-synonymous polymorphism associated with heat tolerance plasticity may explain how these urban…

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