Bird Community Traits in Recently Burned and Unburned Parts of the Northeastern Pantanal, Brazil: A Preliminary Approach
Karl-L. Schuchmann,
Kathrin Burs,
Filipe de Deus
et al.
Abstract:Although fire is a natural phenomenon in the dynamics of some biomes around the world, it can threaten the biodiversity of certain ecosystems. Climate change and the expansion of anthropogenic activities have drastically increased the occurrence of large-scale burnings worldwide. The 2020 fire events in the Pantanal marked a historically unprecedented record, burning an area of approximately 40,000 km2. However, how fires affect the local wildlife has yet to be evaluated. The aim of this study was to investiga… Show more
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