Active Sampling and Understory Traps Can Cost-Effectively Detect Changes in Butterfly Communities after Hydroelectric Dam Construction

(1) Background: Monitoring programs are essential to conservation but are often restricted by limited financial resources. Optimal monitoring can lead to higher cost-effectiveness. (2) Methods: In this study, we used butterflies as bioindicators to assess the effects of filling a dam in the Brazilia...

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Main Authors: Andréia de C. Santos, Débora L. R. do Carmo, Tarik G. D. Plaza, Bruno A. Arrua, Vivian A. F. Nacagawa, Rafaela A. M. Fernades, Felipe T. N. Pontes, Danilo B. Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/14/10/873