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Maintenance of a scavenger ancient food web in insular remote areas Open

Ulises Balza, Samanta Dodino, Sergio A. Lambertucci, Alejandro Kusch, Andrea Raya Rey · 2024

Vultures are among the most endangered bird species, and changes in their feeding habits due to human activities pose a significant threat to their survival. We studied aspects of the trophic ecology of Andean Condors (Vultur gryphus) in T…

CLUB ANNOUNCEMENTS Open

Mr Belman, Mr Betton, Mr Chapman, Clemency Fisher, Mr Howard , et al. · 2023

renowned for his wide-ranging research and publications on raptors, notably British falcons, and Steve Watson, who has been conducting a decades-long field study on the Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus in Gloucestershire, jointly presente…

Nuevos antecedentes de mamíferos nativos y exóticos de hábitos semiacuáticos en el islote Albatros, Seno Almirantazgo Open

Catherine Dougnac, Cristóbal Arredondo, Javiera Constanzo Chávez, Alejandro Kusch, Alejandro Vila · 2022

Entre las especies de mamíferos con hábitos semiacuáticos presentes en Chile se encuentran dos mustélidos nativos, el chungungo (Lontra felina) y el huillín (Lontra provocax). Asimismo, han sido introducidos dos mamíferos semiacuáticos exó…

Increased prevalence of canine echinococcosis a decade after the discontinuation of a governmental deworming program in Tierra del Fuego, Southern Chile Open

Eric Eisenman, Marcela Uhart, Alejandro Kusch, Alejandro Vila, Ralph Eric Thijl Vanstreels , et al. · 2022

Hydatid disease is a neglected zoonotic parasitic disease caused by cysts of the tapeworm Echinococcus granulosus . Canids, especially domestic dogs, are definitive hosts of the parasite and are the most pragmatic targets for control progr…

Increased prevalence of canine echinococcosis a decade after the discontinuation of a governmental deworming program in Tierra del Fuego, southern Chile Open

Eric Eisenman, Marcela Uhart, Alejandro Kusch, Alejandro Vila, Ralph Eric Thijl Vanstreels , et al. · 2022

Questionnaire and parasite sampling data for study of canine echinococcosis in Tierra del Fuego, Chile. Dataset includes data from dogs and wild carnivores sampled and farmer responses to questionnaires.

Increased prevalence of canine echinococcosis a decade after the discontinuation of a governmental deworming program in Tierra del Fuego, southern Chile Open

Eric Eisenman, Marcela Uhart, Alejandro Kusch, Alejandro Vila, Ralph Eric Thijl Vanstreels , et al. · 2022

Questionnaire and parasite sampling data for study of canine echinococcosis in Tierra del Fuego, Chile. Dataset includes data from dogs and wild carnivores sampled and farmer responses to questionnaires.

Primer estudio sistemático de la colonia reproductiva de albatros de ceja negra Thalassarche melanophris (Temminck, 1828) en el Seno Almirantazgo, Tierra del Fuego (Chile) Open

Daniela Droguet, Alejandro Vila, Alejandro Kusch, Ricardo Matus, Benjamín Cáceres , et al. · 2021

Las colonias reproductivas de albatros de ceja negra (Thalassarche melanophris) se reconocen por su gran tamaño y presencia en islas oceánicas. Sin embargo, en el año 2003 se describe por primera vez la existencia de la única, y numéricame…

NUEVOS REGISTROS DEL PIMPOLLO TOBIANO PODICEPS GALLARDOI (PODICIPEDIDAE) EN PATAGONIA CHILENA Open

Roberto Donoso, Sebastián Saiter, Ricardo Matus, Alejandro Kusch · 2021

Saving the Symbol of the Andes: A Range Wide Conservation Priority Setting Exercise for the Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) Open

Robert B. Wallace, Ariel Reinaga, Natalia C. Piland, Renzo P. Piana, H. Vargas , et al. · 2020

Results of the Andean Condor Range Wide Priority Setting Workshop, May 6-9, 2016, held in Lima, Peru.

Phylogeography, Population Structure, and Species Delimitation in Rockhopper Penguins (<i>Eudyptes chrysocome</i>and<i>Eudyptes moseleyi</i>) Open

Herman L. Mays, David A. Oehler, Kyle W. Morrison, Ariadna E. Morales, Alyssa Lycans , et al. · 2019

Rockhopper penguins are delimited as 2 species, the northern rockhopper (Eudyptes moseleyi) and the southern rockhopper (Eudyptes chrysocome), with the latter comprising 2 subspecies, the western rockhopper (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome)…

Foraging ranges in Southern Rockhopper Penguins (Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome) on Isla Noir, Chile Open

David A. Oehler, Danielle LaBruna, Manuel Marín, Alejandro Kusch, Leonard A. Weakley , et al. · 2018

The foraging range during the breeding season and Austral winter period of Southern Rockhopper Penguins, Eudyptes c. chrysocome, has been previously documented within colonies along the coast of Argentina and in the Falkland (Malvinas) Isl…

DNA Metabarcoding as a Marine Conservation and Management Tool: A Circumpolar Examination of Fishery Discards in the Diet of Threatened Albatrosses Open

Julie C. McInnes, Simon Jarman, Mary‐Anne Lea, Ben Raymond, Bruce E. Deagle , et al. · 2017

Almost all of the world's fisheries overlap spatially and temporally with foraging seabirds, with impacts that range from food supplementation (through scavenging behind vessels), to resource competition and incidental mortality. The natur…

Mapping ecosystem services for marine spatial planning: Recreation opportunities in Sub-Antarctic Chile Open

Laura Nahuelhual, Ximena Vergara, Alejandro Kusch, Gabriela Amorim Campos, Daniela Droguett · 2017

Resultados del Taller "Actualización del Plan de Acción para la conservación del huemul Hippocamelus bisulcus (Molina, 1782) en la zona austral de Chile" Open

Alejandro Kusch, Irene Comeig, Alejandro Vila, Daniela Droguett, Katheryne Paulsen , et al. · 2016

El Huemul, especie endemica de Chile y la Argentina, es el cervido mas amenazado de la Region Neotropical. El primer Plan Nacional de Conservacion de la especie se elaboro el ano 2001, dividiendo el trabajo segun territorios especificos. D…

Remoción de matorrales semi-áridos en Magallanes: efectos sobre la composición, estructura y rasgos funcionales de los ensambles de aves Open

Alejandro Kusch, Osvaldo Vidal, Juan Marcos Henríquez · 2016

Mechanical removal of shrublands is a recent management practice adopted in the semi-arid steppes of Magallanes.This involves partially removing the shrub cover in strips, in order to improve the access of sheep and facilitate the

Plantas invasoras en el Parque Nacional Torres del Paine (Magallanes, Chile): Estado del arte, distribución post-fuego e implicancias en restauración ecológica Open

Osvaldo Vidal, Mauricio Aguayo, Roberto Niculcar, Nelson Bahamonde, Sergio Radic , et al. · 2015

Torres del Paine National Park (TDP) is an area in which invasive plants are a growing threat for

Nuevos registros del Pimpollo Tobiano Podiceps Gallardoi (Podicipedidae) en Patagonia chilena Open

Roberto Donoso, Sebastián Saiter, Ricardo Matus, Alejandro Kusch · 2015

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