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Landscape connectivity modeling from the perspective of animal dispersal
- M. F. Diniz, S. Cushman, R. B. Machado, Paulo De Marco Júnior
- Computer Science
- Landscape Ecology
- 19 November 2019
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Protected areas effectiveness in maintaining viable giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) populations in an agricultural frontier
- M. F. Diniz, Daniel Brito
- Biology
- 1 July 2015
Abstract The protected areas are essential for the conservation of native biota. However, only the protected area establishment does not guarantee the persistence of threatened species. Here, we… Expand
Threats to and viability of the giant anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla (Pilosa: Myrmecophagidae), in a protected Cerrado remnant encroached by urban expansion in central Brazil
- M. F. Diniz, Daniel Brito
- Biology
- 1 April 2013
Urbanization poses a serious threat to wildlife populations inhabiting native vegetation remnants surrounded by the expanding urban and suburban sprawl. The close contact with human activities causes… Expand
The Charismatic Giant Anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla): A Famous John Doe?
- M. F. Diniz, Daniel Brito
- Biology
- 1 December 2012
Abstract
Species conservation depends on biological knowledge. This study evaluates the current level of scientific knowledge of the giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla). We conducted a… Expand
Identifying key sites for connecting jaguar populations in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
- M. F. Diniz, R. B. Machado, A. Bispo, Daniel Brito
- Geography
- 1 June 2018
Networks of protected areas play a key role for large carnivore conservation since habitat fragmentation and population isolation are strong threats for them. We evaluated the contribution of the… Expand
Can we face different types of storms under the same umbrella? Efficiency and consistency of connectivity umbrellas across different patchy landscape patterns
- M. F. Diniz, R. B. Machado, A. Bispo, Paulo M. Júnior
- Geography
- Landscape Ecology
- 5 October 2018
ContextThe umbrella approach applied to landscape connectivity is based on the principle that the conservation or restoration of the dispersal habitats for some species also can facilitate the… Expand
Last of the green: identifying priority sites to prevent plant extinctions in Brazil
- M. F. Diniz, T. V. Gonçalves, Daniel Brito
- Geography
- 2017
The identification and protection of Alliance for Zero Extinction sites at the national level is of great importance to safeguard biodiversity and achieve the targets of the Convention on Biological… Expand
Avaliação de potenciais estratégias de conservação para onça-pintada na Mata Atlântica
- M. F. Diniz
- Geography
- 10 March 2015
Avaliação de estratégias espaciais para otimizar a conservação de redes de habitat
- M. F. Diniz
- Biology
- 29 March 2019
A perda e fragmentacao de habitat tem se tornado fatores onipresentes ao longo das paisagens naturais em todo o mundo, e estao entre as principais ameacas a biodiversidade. Em regioes intensamente… Expand