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Euphausiids (Crustacea: Euphausiacea) from a hotspot of marine biodiversity, Isla del Coco, Costa Rica, Eastern Tropical Pacific
Eufáusidos (Crustacea: Euphausiacea) de un punto caliente de biodiversidad marina, Isla del Coco, Costa Rica, Pacífico Tropical Oriental
(2016)
Euphausiids have been well studied in several regions of the Pacific Ocean; however, there is less information regarding euphausiids in Costa Rican waters. We analyzed euphausiid specimens collected around Isla del Coco ...
Nest Usurping Occurrence Of The Piratic Flycatcher (Legatus Leucophaius) In Southwestern Costa Rica
(2009)
El Mosquerito Pirata (Legatus leucophaius) roba nidos colgantes o en forma de domo hechos principalmente por tiranidos o icteridos, sin embargo la frecuencia con la cual este mosquero se roba los nidos de otras especies ...
Natural history, courtship, feeding behaviour and parasites of Theridion evexum (Araneae: Theridiidae)
(2007)
Theridion evexum constructs webs in the understory of wet middle-elevation forests in Costa Rica. The spiders construct retreats by curling a leaf and produce a mesh in front of the opening. Long, more or less vertical ...
Diet and Leukocyte Telomere Length in a Population with Extended Longevity: The Costa Rican Longevity and Healthy Aging Study (CRELES)
(2021)
Elderly Costa Ricans have lower mortality rates compared to their counterparts from
developed countries. Reasons for this survival advantage are not completely known. In the present
study, we aimed to identify dietary ...
Relationship between species richness of excavator birds and cavity–adopters in seven tropical forests in costa rica
(2009)
The abundance of wood cavities is thought to be a limiting factor for bird species that depend on these cavities for nesting. Thus, it is expected that number of cavity adopters correlates with number of cavity excavators ...
New neotropical species of Phyllachorales based on molecular, morphological, and ecological data
(2018-09-14)
Species of tropical tar spot fungi (Phyllachorales, Ascomycota) are obligate biotrophic plant
parasitic fungi associated with living leaves of a wide range of families of host plants, mainly in
tropical and subtropical ...
Collateral effects of microplastic pollution on aquatic microorganisms: An ecological perspective
(2018-12-05)
Microplastics (MP) provide a unique and extensive surface for microbial colonization in aquatic ecosystems. The formation of microorganism-microplastic complexes, such as biofilms, maximizes the degradation of organic ...
Cyrtidiorchis gerardii
(2017)
Cyrtidiorchis Rauschert is a small genus of some fve species distributed from Colombia and Venezuela to Peru, phylogenetically
related to Sauvetrea Szlach. and Mormolyca Fenzl (Maxillarinae).
Tey are characterized by ...
A new Trichosalpinx (Orchidaceae: Pleurothallidinae) from the northern Pacific lowlands of Costa Rica
(2011-12-23)
A new species of Trichosalpinx from the Pacific lowlands of Costa Rica is described and illustrated. Trichosalpinx reflexa, which is morphologically most similar to T. memor and T. ciliaris, is distinguished mainly by the ...
The countries and languages that dominate biological research at the beginning of the 21st century
(Revista de Biolología Tropical 53 (1-2): 283-294, 2005, 2005)
Traditionally, studies of scientific productivity are biased in two ways: they are based on Current
Contents, an index centered in British and American journals, and they seldom correct for population size, ...