Took place between September 23 and October 2 a RAVE (Rapid Assessment Visual Expedition) on Terra Brava Terceira Island. The aim of a RAVE is to get(...)
The recent paper Cardoso, P., Erwin, T.L., Borges, P.A.V. & New, T.R. (2011). The seven impediments in invertebrate conservation and how to overcome(...)
Collaboration between the Azorean Biodiversity Portal and Meseum of Aangra do Heroísmo and Terceira Natural Park To Meet at Terra - Brava 24-25(...)
Gaspar, C., Gaston, K.J., Borges, P.A.V. & Cardoso, P. (2011). Selection of priority areas for arthropod conservation in the Azores archipelago.(...)
Source: Conservation Magazine “If human beings were to disappear tomorrow, the world would go on with little change,” the prominent biologist E.O.(...)
It is now available a book on Terrestrial arthropods of Macaronesia – Biodiversity, Ecology and Evolution. It was an edition of the Portuguese(...)
The Azorean Biodiversity Group is exploring the facilities of the GigaPan System (http://gigapan.org/) to monitor the Azorean Habitats. We hope to(...)
Azorean Biodiversity Group (University of Azores, Portugal) is opening a Postdoctoral position to study the dynamics of soil and canopy arthropod(...)
Borges P.A.V. & Gabriel, R.G. (2009). Predicting extinctions on oceanic islands: arthropods and bryophytes /Estimar extinções em ilhas oceânicas:(...)
Goals of the workshop: 1) Present and discuss issues related to invasive species, including: a) Description of the main invasive species of the(...)
Days 21, 22, 23 e 24 of October 2011 We hope to encourage discussion between researchers (local and from other countries) and fishing communities.(...)
Dias: 20 a 22 de Julho de 2011 Local: Campus do Pico da Urze, Universidade dos Açores Âmbito: PROJECTO AFRICA ANNES – Incorporação da(...)
Laboratory studies were conducted during the 2007 and 2008 dispersal seasons of the West Indian drywood termite Cryptotermes brevis (Walker), a(...)
Meijer, S.S., Whittaker, R.J. & Borges, P.A.V. (2011). The effects of land-use change on arthropod richness and abundance on Santa Maria Island(...)
Schaefer, H., Moura, M., Maciel, M.G.B., Silva, L., Rumsey, F., Carine, M.A. (2011). The Linnean shortfall in oceanic island biogeography: a case(...)
The excellence of islands as natural laboratories for ecological and evolutionary studies is well established since Darwin and Wallace. Their(...)
From 27 to 29 June 2011 will be held in the Auditorium of University of the Azores at Campus Angra do Heroísmo, Pico da Urze, the Conference on Plant(...)
On 29th April, at 10:00 am, will be the public presentation of the project CABMEDMAC (Study of implementation of measures to combat the Mediterranean(...)
On the next day May 4 of 2011, at 10:30 in the University of Azores, will have place the presentation of the project Biomusa and the launch of the(...)
Rumeu, B., Elias, R.B., Nogales, M., Padilla, D.P. & Melo, C. (2011). Differential seed dispersal systems of endemic junipers in two oceanic(...)
