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Oversimplistic models may seem correct for the wrong reasons
The island rule is an ecogeographical rule, which states that island populations and species get...
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New article on body size evolution
Despite being close to the mainland, the Island of Jersey in front of the French coast was the...
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New article on sampling bias in North Atlantic Forest fruit-feeding butterflies
In a new article by Thadeu Sobral-Souza and collaborators, we show that data on fruit-feeding...
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Did we have to kill the dog?
We published a post at Ciencia Crítica on the gains that we could have obtained if they...
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Cristina Araújo got her PhD!
Last Tuesday, 30th September, Cristina Araújo successfully passed her viva at Fundão, and now...
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Why species geographic ranges can’t be used to study the evolution of the conservatism in the ecophysiological constraints
The last paper from Sidney Gouveia’s PhD just came out as early view in Global Ecology and...
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Sidney Gouveia has got a position!
In a quite succesful February, Sidney Gouveia has just ranked first in the application for...
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The new blog “Ciencia Crítica” is now online at eldiario.es
Six researchers in ecology, including Joaquín Hortal, have just started a blog aiming to provide a...
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An article on global change effects on populations highlighted in MNCN blog
El cactus Mammillaria hernandezii. Imagen: Carlos Martorell. The article of Carolina Ureta and...
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The new blog “Ciencia crítica” is now online at eldiario.es
A multidisciplinary team of ecologists, including Joaquín, has started a blog in the Spanish...
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Sidney Gouveia is now a doctor!
Yesterday, 7th February 2013, Sidney Feitosa Gouveia succesfully defended his PhD thesis at the...
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Lab meeting
We are meeting today at MNCN for a lab meeting, and after that Sergio will present the current...
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I am a biogeographer and community ecologist, working as scientific researcher at the Department of Biogeography and Global Change of the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC).
I am also external professor of the Postgraduate Course on Ecology and Evolution of the Universidade Federal de Goiás, scientific collaborator of cE3c – Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes of the Universidade de Lisboa, and member of eBryo – Research Group on Experimental Bryology.
