Vertical stratification of insect abundance and species richness in an Amazonian tropical forest
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-05677-y
Abstract: Tropical forests are among the most biodiverse biomes on the planet. Nevertheless, quantifying the abundance and species richness within megadiverse groups is a significant challenge. We designed a study to address this challenge by documenting… read more here.
Keywords: abundance species; amazonian tropical; tropical forest; insects ... See more keywords
The Amazonian Tropical Bites Research Initiative, a hope for resolving zoonotic neglected tropical diseases in the One Health era
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihac048
Abstract: Abstract Background Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) disproportionately affect populations living in resource-limited settings. In the Amazon basin, substantial numbers of NTDs are zoonotic, transmitted by vertebrate (dogs, bats, snakes) and invertebrate species (sand flies and… read more here.
Keywords: bites research; health; tropical diseases; tropical bites ... See more keywords