F. M. França

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Microhabitat Characteristics That Regulate Ant Richness Patterns: The Importance of Leaf Litter for Epigaeic Ants
We assessed the effect of conditions and resources on the species richness of epigaeic ants in a cloud forest of the Ibitipoca State Park, Brazil. We hypothesized that the characteristics that are… Expand
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Climatic and local stressor interactions threaten tropical forests and coral reefs
Tropical forests and coral reefs host a disproportionately large share of global biodiversity and provide ecosystem functions and services used by millions of people. Yet, ongoing climate change is… Expand
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Ecological impacts of selective logging in the Amazon: lessons from dung beetles
Selective logging is one of the main drivers of forest degradation in tropical forests, which makes the understanding of its biological consequences essential to inform conservation strategies… Expand
Quantifying and addressing the prevalence and bias of study designs in the environmental and social sciences
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We empirically quantify, on a large scale, the prevalence of different study designs and the magnitude of bias in their estimates. Expand
New distributional data on Oxysternon pteroderum Nevinson, 1892 (Scarabaeidae, Scarabaeinae,Phanaeini) and its possible implications in conservation
Abstract New distributional data are reported on the rare phanaeine dung beetle, Oxysternon pteroderum Nevinson, 1892, based on five specimens recently collected between 1985 and 2010. Before the… Expand
Corte seletivo em áreas de floresta Amazônica: Recuperação da comunidade de besouros escarabeíneos no período pós-corte
Interacting climate and local human disturbances drive ecological changes in 1 tropical ecosystems 2 3
Development of second homes around the reservoir of Salto Caxias-PR Hydroelectric Power Plant 2.
This article discusses the development of second homes around the reservoir of Salto Caxias Hydroelectric Power Plant which is located in the Iguaçu River, between the cities of Boa Vista da… Expand