Tropical Conservation Science
August 2009 | Vol. 2 | Issue 3 | pages 266-373

Scale-crested pygmy tyrant in Costa Rica. Photo by Rhett A. Butler

Editorial

Ecological and social context driven conservation | pages i-iv
Alejandro Estrada and Rhett Butler
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Research articles

The Fate of Seeds Dispersed by Golden Lion Tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia) in an Atlantic Forest Fragment, Brazil | pages 266-281
Marina Janzantti Lapenta and Paula Procópio-de-Oliveira
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Mise en relation de la diversité des vers de terre et des caractéristiques du sol de Thua Thien Hue (Centre Vietnam) | pages 282-298
Lara Zirbes, Caroline Collin, Joseph Dufey, Pham Khanh Tu, Nguyen Duyet, Fréderic Francis, Philippe Lebailly, Eric Haubruge, et Yves Brostaux.
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Attitudes and knowledge of shade-coffee farmers towards vertebrates and their ecological functions | pages 299-318
Paulina López-del-Toro, Ellen Andresen, Laura Barraza and Alejandro Estrada
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Species distribution modeling in the tropics: problems, potentialities, and the role of biological data for effective species conservation | pages 319-352
L. Cayuela, D. J. Golicher, A. C. Newton, M. Kolb, F. S. de Alburquerque, E. J. M. M. Arets, J. R. M. Alkemade, and A. M. Pérez
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Mismatch of research effort and threat in avian conservation biology | pages 353-362
Daniel Brito and Monik Oprea
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Short communication

Protected on paper, hunted in wetlands: exploitation and trade of freshwater turtles (Melanochelys trijuga coronata and Lissemys punctata punctata) in Punnamada, Kerala, India | pages 363-373
K. Krishnakumar, Rajeev Raghavan and Benno Pereira
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Estrada & Butler
Lapenta & Procópio-de-Oliveira
Zirbes et al
López-del-Toro et al
Cayuela et al
Brito & Oprea
Krishnakumar et al