Conservation

Citizen engagement in the management of non-native invasive pines: Does it make a difference?

We present in this paper the assessment of the effectiveness of a volunteer program for the control of invasive pines in a protected area (PA) in a coastal zone of southern Brazil.

Note about the occurrence of a population of Trithrinax brasiliensis Martius (Arecaceae) in Vale do Rio Pardo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

This note reports the occurrence of a population of Trithrinax brasiliensis in the municipality of Boqueirão do Leão, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Ocorrência de Mazama nana Hensel, 1872, no Cinturão Verde de Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil

This note reports the occurrence of Mazama nana, an endangered species in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, being this the first record for this region, increasing this species' known occurrence area.