Several environmental organizations released a joint technical note about the impacts of the new proposal that aims to reduce protection of the Jamanxim National Forest. The measure will benefit land grabbers and may double deforestation in the region.
Hypogaeic and epigaeic ant (Hymenoptera : Formicidae) assemblages of atlantic costal rainforest and dry mature and secondary Amazon forest in Brazil : Continuums or communities
Meat, flour and sugar baits were used on the soil surface and buried to examine species composition of the ant fauna in three separate tropical forests in Brazil, and to control for the effect of the regional faunal pool. Compositional mosaic diversities were...