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Biology and ecology of the La Selle Thrush: Major scientific advances in Haiti
Continue readingBirds of tropical forests are among the most threatened in the world, especially species with restricted ranges like the La Selle Thrush (Turdus swalesi). Currently considered vulnerable, this species is endemic to the island of Hispaniola. Exposed to numerous threats, including deforestation and the presence of invasive exotic predator species, the species has experienced a significant decline in abundance…
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International collaborations: a PhD student from Jamaica on a scientific mission to Germany
Continue readingFor young scientists, international collaborations open new avenues for research and provide access to knowledge, technical skills, or technologies that would otherwise be limited. Kerri-Ann Bennett, a Jamaican PhD student at the University of the West Indies working on freshwater fish in her native country, recently had the opportunity to participate in a three-week mission to the University of…
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