Ecology

Biota-FAPESP Education VII

Biota-FAPESP Education discusses importance of Amazonian forest

Conferences discuss the importance of the Amazon

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biota-fapesp education VI

Atlantic Forest is the theme of the 6th Biota Education

Talks stress Atlantic Forest's exuberance and the threats it faces

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION XI

Mutual benefit

Bee pollination accounts for 10% of world’s agricultural production value

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ECOLOGY

Whales and dolphins in sight!

There are more cetaceans on the São Paulo coast than imagined

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Photolab

A predator’s colors

A predator’s colors

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INTERNATIONALIZATION

Overcoming barriers

FAPESP Week brings together researchers from Brazil and China

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ECOLOGY

The origin of the Cerrado

Divergent evolutionary histories have changed the savannahs

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Photolab

The mystery of the orange bat

The mystery of the orange bat

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quantity and quality

The fauna on coffee plantations

Coffee plantations are more productive in the presence of pollinators

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION X

The value of nature

The importance of ecosystem services associated with biodiversity

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ZOOLOGY

In the marshes of the Alto Tietê

New bird species is the first to occur exclusively in areas of São Paulo

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ZOOLOGY

Birds of the Atlantic Forest

Atlantic Forest biome is home to 891 species of birds

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ECOLOGY

Protection net

Mangroves gain importance in the face of climate change

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Photolab

Colorful topography

Colorful topography

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OPTICS

A light in the field

Group builds a laser-equipped robotic device to analyze chemicals in soil

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ECOLOGY

Trip of No Return

Female Magellanic penguins are more likely than males to die during migration

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION VII

Invisible threat

Environmental changes can threaten conservation of the Amazon

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CLIMATE

A warmer world

IPCC report reflects greater confidence in climate change assessment

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deforestation

Size of forest affects composition of tree species

Limitation on seed transport alters species composition in fragmented forests

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION VIII

Secrets of the ocean blue

Marine and coastal environments host abundant biodiversity

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Biota-FAPESP Education III

Biota Education III focuses on the pantanal

Ocupation and land use in the Pantanal addressed by specialists

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Agronomy

Direct planting of sugarcane

Direct planting of sugarcane

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION VI

On the razor’s edge

Fragments of the Atlantic Forest harbor a great diversity of endemic species

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Biota-fapesp education V

Biota V: Researchers talk about Caatinga’s biodiversity and evolution

Talks showcase Caatinga’s biodiversity and evolution

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COVER

New birds of Amazonia

Fifteen species are described in Brazilian discovery

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Arts

The freedom of the bohemian

The freedom of the bohemian

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ECOLOGY

The rediscovery of a forest

Ring road results in scientific expeditions to the Cantareira mountain

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Technoscience

Nanotubes and lead: lethal combination

Nanotubes and lead: lethal combination

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Cover

New birds of Amazonia

Brazilian's ornithological discovery describes fifteen new species

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SPECIAL BIOTA EDUCATION II

Sustainable interventions

Human intervention helped maintain the diversity of the Pampa Biome

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