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Southern hemisphere humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) (Artiodactyla: balaenopteridae) singing activity at Caño Island Biological Reserve, Costa Rica before, during, and after COVID-19 lockdowns
Actividad de canto de las ballenas jorobadas (Megaptera novaeangliae) (Artiodactyla: Balaenopteridae) del hemisferio sur en la Reserva Biológica de la Isla del Caño, Costa Rica, antes, durante y después de los cierres asociados a la pandemia de COVID-19
(2023)
Introduction: Boat traffic is recognized as a major contributor of underwater noise. Increasing presence of boats in coastal habitats is predicted to have important repercussions on the communication of marine mammals. In ...
Percepción comunitaria sobre arrecifes coralinos en Golfo Dulce: bases para integración social en programas de restauración
Community perception of coral reefs in Golfo Dulce: bases for social integration in restoration programs
(2023)
Introduction: Addressing the accelerated coral reefs degradation requires integrated action at multiple social
and ecological scales. At local level, active participation of the main users must be included.
Objective: ...
Applying the SES Framework to coral reef restoration projects on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica
Aplicación del marco SSE a proyectos de restauración de arrecifes de coral en la costa del Pacífico de Costa Rica
(2023)
Introduction: Global and local stressors have led to rapid declines in coral reef health. The high rates of coral degradation have motivated restoration initiatives worldwide. Evaluation of these initiatives has provided ...
Checklist of the Pacific marine macroalgae of Central America
(2011)
Our present knowledge of marine macroalgal diversity for the Central American Pacific coast is limited by the short history of investigations (ca. 100 years) and few algal spe- cialists through a large geographical area. ...
Propagación del alga verde Caulerpa sertularioides en el Pacífico de Costa Rica
(2009)
Muestreos recientes en el Pacífico de Costa Rica han revelado la propagación del alga verde C. sertularioides en dos localidades. Desde el 2003 se ha observado permanentemente en Bahía Culebra, Pacífico Norte y desde el ...
Status of coral reef communities on the caribbean coast of Costa Rica: Are we talking about corals or macroalgae reefs?
(2023)
In the past decades, one of the most widely reported phenomena on Caribbean reefs is the
general fall in coral cover and rise in macroalgae. Reefs with low coral cover and high macroalgal
abundances are often presumed ...
Water quality conditions on coral reefs at the Marino Ballena National Park, Pacific Costa Rica
(2009)
Marino Ballena National Park is located in an area thought to be chronically affected by high terrigenous sediment and nutrient loads, and high temperatures. Five coral reefs at MBNP were monitored monthly between August ...
Coral communities of San Juan del Sur, Pacific Nicaragua
(2011)
There are few environments conducive to coral growth along the Pacific coast of Nicaragua, due mostly to strong upwelling toward the south and the lack of adequate substrates toward the north. We visited 10 localities along ...
Chlorophyta de la Costa Pacífica de Costa Rica
(2008-12)
Recent collections at the Pacific coast of Costa Rica have increased the number of reported marine green algae. In this paper we present an updated list of the marine green algae of this coast, which is based on reports ...
Male orientation on vocalization perches could optimize acoustic signal transmission in anurans
(2020-10-20)
Acoustic signals are distorted by vegetation, wind currents, or other sounds when transmitted through the environment. Consequently, vocalizations with features that optimize sound transmission or behaviors that improve ...