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Expanding OBIS beyond species occurrences
An OBIS workshop explored the options of biodiversity data standards to create new combined oceanic datasets.
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Building a network of Chagas vectors and hosts
Using co-occurrences of mammalian hosts and insect vectors to understand transmission patterns of the Chagas parasite.
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No bats, no tequila: Prompting party people to protect pollinators
Save our bats, save our tequila: Industry and science join forces to help bats and agaves
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Agave leads the way for long-nosed bats
This paper models Agave species richness and tests concordance with bats migratory paths through Mexico.
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Predicting potential zoonotic hosts
Using Complex Inference Networks to predict zoonotic multi-host systems
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Surveying surveys of birds
Identifying and re-surveying sites to gain knowledge of species distribution dynamics
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Protecting the coastal dunes of Mexico
This study maps the diversity of coastal plants in Mexico and identifies important areas for protection projects.
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Effects of climate and land-use change on North American seed plants
How will climate and land-use change alter distributions of plants in North America, and what effects will this have on future richness and diversity?
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63.8 million new observations increase eBird total to 275 million records
Annual refresh of massive citizen science project grows by 30 per cent, showing biggest percentage gains in Asia and Europe
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Trapping leishmaniasis in Mexico
In Latin America, the protozoan parasite Leishmania mexicana is the causal agent of cutaneous leishmaniasis. Spread by sand flies, this ulcer-causing disease represents a serious public health problem in Mexico.