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Selvino Neckel-Oliveira

Researcher at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

Publications -  29
Citations -  475

Selvino Neckel-Oliveira is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. The author has contributed to research in topics: Habitat & Biodiversity. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 26 publications receiving 405 citations. Previous affiliations of Selvino Neckel-Oliveira include National Institute of Amazonian Research & Federal University of Pará.

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Dismantling Brazil's science threatens global biodiversity heritage

G. Wilson Fernandes, +53 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyze the consequences of such cuts on the Research Program on Biodiversity (PPBio), the largest biodiversity research network in Brazil (626 researchers, nine networks in all Brazilian biomes).
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Forest structure of artificial islands in the Tucuruí dam reservoir in northern Brazil: a test core-area model

TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied variations in forest structure between the margin and interiors of 17 islands of 8-100 hectares in the Tucurui dam reservoir, in two plots (30 and >100m from the margin) per island.
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Abundance, body size and movement patterns of a tropical treefrog in continuous and fragmented forests in the Brazilian Amazon

TL;DR: Phyllomedusa tarsius is a hylid frog that breeds in ponds located in a range of habitats from continuous forests to severely disturbed matrix habitats in Central Amazon, finding bigger subpopulations in matrix habitat ponds and a higher percentage of individuals moving among them when compared to continuous forest ponds.
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Effects of Brazil's Political Crisis on the Science Needed for Biodiversity Conservation

TL;DR: The effects of Brazil´s political crisis on biodiversity conservation are likely to be global as discussed by the authors, and coordinated public responses will be necessary to prevent special-interest groups from using the political crisis to weaken environmental legislation and law enforcement.
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Diversity and distribution of frogs in an Amazonian savanna in Brazil

TL;DR: The distribution of species indicated that some species are generalists and others are restricted to certain habitats, and reduction of anuran diversity in the area could be minimized by concentrating development along the main beaches of the Tapajos river.