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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 05/10/2026

A 5-km survey in a remote eastern #Amazon reserve found 18 #palm species, dominated by Attalea speciosa. Community composition varied with altitude, canopy greenness (NDVI) and distance to streams, while richness tracked streams and terrain shape. Read more: doi.org/10.3897/neot... #forest

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 17/09/2026

A new study maps plant-hummingbird networks in Peru's arid Sogay valley: 4 #hummingbird species and 10 #plants, with visits concentrated on just 3 flowers. Rhodopis vesper was the most central bird, and nectar concentration didn't predict visitation frequency: doi.org/10.3897/neot...

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 08/09/2026

🌱 Our team has touched down in Brussels for #NeoBiota2026 - the 14th International Conference on Biological Invasions! Here through 11 Sept. 🤝Come chat with our team about @pensoft.net's publishing portfolio - journals, books & conference services. We'd love to connect

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 29/07/2026

Botanists found two new colonies of carnivorous #butterworts (Pinguicula) in Belize's Maya Mountains, only the genus's 3rd known record there. Find out more in our open-access article: doi.org/10.3897/neot... #plants

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 29/07/2026

🌿 Meet us at the annual @ecologicalsociety.bsky.social meeting, #ESA2026! @pensoft.net is at the Salt Palace Convention Center, through the end of this week. Want to chat about publishing your research #openaccess? Stop by booth #204 and say hi! 👋

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 06/07/2026

🐸 Amphibian diversity across Mexico's Transmexican Volcanic Belt was found to be shaped by climate, geography and geological history, with greater species richness being recorded in the eastern region than the western. 🌎 Read more: doi.org/10.3897/neotropical.21.e187054

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 29/06/2026

🌿 On the #InternationalDayOfTheTropics a finding that flips the script. Camera traps in Honduras revealed small mammals, not tapirs, are the real drivers of cassava crop loss. 📖 Full #openaccess study : doi.org/10.3897/neot... 👉Blog: blog.pensoft.net/2026/06/25/c... @wcs.org

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 25/06/2026

Two threatened grassland #flycatchers in Paraguay, Alectrurus tricolor & A. risora, were repeatedly seen foraging together, sharing perches & flushing prey for each other. T his study presents the first documented association between these species: doi.org/10.3897/neot... #birds #avians

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 19/06/2026

🌳 Neotropical #Biology and #Conservation 2025 metrics are out! 🔹 #Scopus CiteScore: 1.7 [up from 1.5] - moved from Q3 to Q2 across 4 categories. 🔹 Impact Factor: 1.1 [up from 0.8] - continued upward trend in Web of Science See more: neotropical.pensoft.net/news/1298 #openaccess

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 12/06/2026

🎉 We are delighted to see our journal's research on the first-ever photographic evidence of an insular dwarf fox capturing the world's attention: CTV News: www.ctvnews.ca/climate-and-... Nautilus Magazine: nautil.us/see-the-firs... Yucatán Magazine: yucatanmagazine.com/cozumel-fox/ (1/2)

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 09/06/2026

A 23-year camera-trap study across Bolivia & Peru recorded 594 events of the elusive short-eared dog (Atelocynus microtis), shedding light on its ecological behaviour and relative abundance: doi.org/10.3897/neot... Or check out @pensoft.net’s blog for more insights: blog.pensoft.net/2026/06/09/c...

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 26/05/2026

This recently published #research article provides up-to-date data on the distribution and new insights into the reproductive #biology of the pale #catfish and the filespin chulín in the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve (TCBR) in Oaxaca, Mexico: doi.org/10.3897/neot...

Sampling sites where catfishes of the genus Rhamdia were collected in the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve, Oaxaca, Mexico.

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 21/05/2026

🏰 We are thrilled to be in Prague for the 6th European Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) Europe Conference. 👋 Are you attending? If so, make sure to swing by the our stand to explore our journals. 📖 Let’s chat about the future of ecology and publishing! #ESP2026 #esp2026europe

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 07/05/2026

📢 Registration and abstract submissions are now open for the Student Conference on Conservation Science (SCCS) Europe 2026! ⏳ Mark your calendars, as the deadline for both registration and abstract submission is 10 June. 🔗 Our latest news announcement: neotropical.pensoft.net/news/1219

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 23/04/2026

Meet the newest member of the scoliid #wasps family: 𝘓𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘴 𝘣𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘳𝘪, described based on a single female specimen from Panama, bringing the total number of known Scoliidae species in the Americas to 72. Learn more about it here: doi.org/10.3897/neot... #neotropics #newspecies #hymenoptera

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 15/04/2026

🐆A new study documents the first recorded predation of a large fruit #bat (𝘈𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘣𝘦𝘶𝘴 𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘴) by an #ocelot in Peru - an unusual interaction that highlights the behavioral plasticity of this adaptable feline. Learn more about it here: doi.org/10.3897/neot... #neotropics #biodiversity #forest

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 08/04/2026

You can also read the full #open-access article here: doi.org/10.3897/neot... #wildlife #conservation #neotropics

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 08/04/2026

🌉This fascinating #research from the Peruvian Amazon provides a rare look at how arboreal #mammals navigate #forest canopy layers. 🗞️Read the full story on @mongabay.com, covered by Luís Patriani: news.mongabay.com/2026/03/acro... @morphoinstitute.org, @lindseyswierk.bsky.social

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 06/04/2026

How are air, water and body temperatures in Mexican kinosternid #turtles related? How do they fare in the face of #climate change? Find out here: doi.org/10.3897/neot...

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 02/04/2026

New research in the Amazon’s Bragantina region shows land-use change is reshaping #bird #communities through species turnover (replacement), not just nestedness (loss). See the study details here: doi.org/10.3897/neot...

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 30/03/2026

(1/2) 🐸The study shows that #Neotropical #anurans use caves opportunistically, mainly as refuges that provide favorable microclimatic conditions and protection against #predators and desiccation ⤵️ doi.org/10.3897/neot... @cassiocp.bsky.social, 📷by Vinícius da Fontoura Sperandei

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 26/02/2026

🔉 Last chance to catch us at the 9th European Conference of Tropical Ecology - #ECTE2026. ☕ Stop by our booth to learn more about publishing opportunities, and grab a journal sticker with incredible illustrations. 👋 See you there! @soctropecol.bsky.social @unipassauresearch.bsky.social

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 25/02/2026

🌴 Got 5 minutes between sessions at #ECTE2026? Swing by the @pensoft.net booth to find a home for your next manuscript! Let’s talk all things #OA publishing. Catch us through Feb 26! @soctropecol.bsky.social

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 24/10/2025

We're happy to attend #LivingData2025 together with the @pensoft.net team! It's a great way to connect with researchers from all around the world and discuss open access publishing.

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 20/10/2025

Two new species of the wasp genus 𝑆𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑎 are described from Mexico and Panama. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/neot...

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 10/09/2025

Non-native species are widespread across inselbergs in Brazilian tropical forests, with many of them invasive, highlighting an urgent need for intervention. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/neot...

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 29/08/2025

Two records of the giant planarian species 𝑃𝑜𝑙𝑦𝑐𝑙𝑎𝑑𝑢𝑠 𝑔𝑎𝑦𝑖 preying on the invasive slug 𝐿𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑥 𝑚𝑎𝑥𝑖𝑚𝑢𝑠 in Chile's temperate forests reveal two distinct types of predatory behaviour and elicit ecological considerations. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/neot...

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 26/08/2025

Researchers investigate the prevalence and parasitemia levels of avian malaria in a tropical dry forest region in eastern Guatemala, finding no significant differences between urban and rural bird populations. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/neot...

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 25/07/2025

Researchers explore how high temperatures and drought affect the germination of two endangered Populus species from the Neotropical region of Mexico. 🔗 doi.org/10.3897/neot...

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Neotropical Biology and Conservation @neotropical.pensoft.net · 09/07/2025

We have moved from X to Bluesky! To keep up to date with the latest research from our journal, follow us here!

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