A comprehensive quantitative assessment of bird extinction risk in Brazil.

In an effort to avoid species loss, scientists have focused their efforts on the mechanisms making some species more prone to extinction than others. However, species show different responses to threats given their evolutionary history, behavior, and intrinsic biological features. We used bird biolo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nathália Machado, Rafael Dias Loyola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3741389?pdf=render