Laboratory for Integrative Biodiversity Research
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We are LIBRe, research group working on global biodiversity and conservation @ Lisbon, Portugal @CE3CResearch @cienciasulisboa
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🎙️ NEW PODCAST ALERT! Episode 4 covers sRedList. Learn how this platform it's speeding up efforts to save biodiversity!🌍 🎧open.spotify.com/episode/0hC5FW… 📖 Featured study: DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2024.110761 IUCN Laboratory for Integrative Biodiversity Research CE3C #biodiversity #conservation
🌍 This week Pedro Cardoso cardosopmb.bsky.social Mário Boieiro Dinarte Teixeira and @Jagoba_MoWorkshops are participating in the Selvagens Islands' Longhorn beetle workshops🪲! 🔗 mossy.earth/projects/savin… ifcn.madeira.gov.pt/.../projetos/p… CE3C Laboratory for Integrative Biodiversity Research IUCN #Conservation #Biodiversity
🚨 New paper! Introducing SPECTRE: A global GIS database to tackle biodiversity threats! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ge…… Explore : biodiversityresearch.org/spectre/ Pedro Cardoso cardosopmb.bsky.social CIÊNCIAS ULisboa CE3C V. Branco LASIGE #SPECTRE #Conservation #opensource #database
Charisma in Conservation Ever wondered why certain species capture our hearts more than others? Learn how traits like beauty, behavior, and cultural appeal influence conservation efforts. 🐼🪰 Carol Fukushima DOI: 10.1186/s13750-024-00353-2 #Biodiversity #Charisma #conservation
Over 2.85B wildlife individuals from 30,000 species were traded in 22 years—50% wild-sourced. Legal trade, but at what cost? 🦜🐢 doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2… #WildlifeConservation #BiodiversityLoss #GlobalTrade #LEMIS 📢 Carol Fukushima Pedro Cardoso cardosopmb.bsky.social CIÊNCIAS ULisboa CE3C
LIBre's research on the news! publico.pt/2025/01/11/azu… Pedro Cardoso cardosopmb.bsky.social Carol Fukushima CE3C Público CIÊNCIAS ULisboa eChanges_cE3c PNASNews
🎙️ New episode! Dive into research mapping the role of "charisma" in biodiversity conservation Listen now! open.spotify.com/episode/5ObtN1… Featured research DOI: 10.1186/s13750-024-00353-2 Carol Fukushima Pedro Cardoso cardosopmb.bsky.social CIÊNCIAS ULisboa CE3C #Conservation #biodiversity
🐞 Public reports expanded the known habitat range of stag beetles in Portugal by up to 7.2x! Citizen science confirmed up to 95% of known species distribution 📖doi.org/10.1007/s10531… CE3C CIÊNCIAS ULisboa Carla Rego #StagBeetles #Conservation #CitizenScience
🎙️ New episode! 📢 This week we explore the implications of legal wildlife trade for conservation 🎧 tinyurl.com/56yfce2k 📚 doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2… Carol Fukushima Pedro Cardoso cardosopmb.bsky.social CIÊNCIAS ULisboa CE3C PNASNews #WildlifeTrade #Biodiversity #Conservation #Podcast
New podcast episode! A novel method for tracking biodiversity shifts using Hill numbers 🦇 Case study: Bat communities in the Brazilian Amazon! 📑DOI: 10.1002/eap.3071 🎧open.spotify.com/episode/0nu8M4… Pedro Cardoso cardosopmb.bsky.social CE3C CIÊNCIAS ULisboa #Ecology #Conservation #Rstats
Hot off the press! 🌊 Dams reshape fish diversity! While phylogenetic & functional diversity rise, taxonomic diversity remains unchanged. Introduced species only offset 50% of losses. Pedro Cardoso cardosopmb.bsky.social CE3C CIÊNCIAS ULisboa #Biodiversity #functionaldiversity #fish
Trait-based approaches are crucial in ecology, but analysis choice matters! Choosing functional diversity metrics to better assess ecosystem changes. 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/ecog.0… Pedro Cardoso cardosopmb.bsky.social Stefano Mammola CE3C CIÊNCIAS ULisboa #Ecology #Biodiversity #DataAnalysis
The first scientific publication of the project “BioBlitz Azores" is up! See doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.13… #biodiversity #citizenscience Guilherme Oyarzabal Susana C. Gonçalves, PhD 🍄👩🏻🔬 💪💬 IUCN Laboratory for Integrative Biodiversity Research
What do spiders do for us? More than you think! 🕷️ Discover their ecosystem superpowers: 🔗doi: 10.1111/brv.70044 Pedro Cardoso cardosopmb.bsky.social Stefano Mammola CIÊNCIAS ULisboa CE3C #NatureBasedSolutions #Spiders #EcosystemServices #Biodiversity #conservation
🚨 Over 50% of Azorean endemic arthropods are threatened, with several species already extinct. More in our paper: 🔗 doi.org/10.1016/j.bioc… Pedro Cardoso cardosopmb.bsky.social Guida Santos CE3C CIÊNCIAS ULisboa #Conservation #Biodiversity #Azores #IUCN #Arthropods
