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Liza M. Veiga

Researcher at Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi

Publications -  22
Citations -  3378

Liza M. Veiga is an academic researcher from Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bearded saki & Chiropotes satanas. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 22 publications receiving 3009 citations. Previous affiliations of Liza M. Veiga include Federal University of Pará.

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The status of the world's land and marine mammals: diversity, threat, and knowledge

Jan Schipper, +148 more
- 10 Oct 2008 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a comprehensive assessment of the conservation status and distribution of the world's mammals, including marine mammals, using data collected by 1700+ experts, covering all 5487 species.
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The Impact of Conservation on the Status of the World’s Vertebrates

Michael R. Hoffmann, +173 more
- 10 Dec 2010 - 
TL;DR: Though the threat of extinction is increasing, overall declines would have been worse in the absence of conservation, and current conservation efforts remain insufficient to offset the main drivers of biodiversity loss in these groups.

Supporting Online Material for The Status of the World's Land and Marine Mammals: Diversity, Threat, and Knowledge

Jan Schipper, +110 more
TL;DR: A comprehensive assessment of the conservation status and distribution of the world's mammals is presented, compiled by 1700+ experts, to suggest common mechanisms driving diversity and endemism across systems.
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Terrestrial Activity in Pitheciins (Cacajao, Chiropotes, and Pithecia)

TL;DR: The use of terrestrial substrates has not been analyzed in detail in this group until now as discussed by the authors, where the authors reviewed the frequency of terrestrial use among pitheciin taxa to determine the ecological and social conditions that might lead to such behavior.