Alexander von Humboldt Biological Resources Research Institute

Evaluación del impacto de las medidas de conservación del Libro Rojo de peces dulceacuícolas (2002-2012) en Colombia

During the last 30 years published books and red lists have been used to draw attention about threatened species at the global, regional and national levels. From the 1980âs Colombia has elaborated books and red lists of species including two assessments for freshwater fish in 20...

The first annotated checklist of the bees of Colombia reveals an overlooked diversity and areas with major data deficiencies

Background Most existing knowledge about bee biodiversity comes from temperate regions, where diversity is presumed highest—yet substantial data gaps across the tropics confound this pattern. Checklists are critical for documenting species presence, identifying knowledge gaps, an...

Modeling climate adaptive habitat connectivity for conservation planning in Colombia

To remain effective under global change, conservation decisions must anticipate shifting climates, species responses to climate change and the dispersal pathways needed to track suitable climate. Yet most assessments of ecological connectivity do not consider how the landscape wi...