The Caatinga Biome, located in the semi-arid region of Brazil, is entirely restricted to the national territory and presents a heterogeneous landscape that contributes to the richness of local biodiversity. However, the ...

The Caatinga Biome located in the Brazilian semi-arid region is characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall, which conditions a flora with peculiar characteristics, and that developed adaptive strategies to survive ...

The umbuzeiro (Spondias tuberosa Arr. Cam.) is a species native to the Brazilian semi-arid region, being one of the great economic importance of the family Anacardiaceae Lindl. The umbu is widely used for the production ...

Paleontology is a branch of science dedicated to the study of the different organisms that inhabited the Earth during the geological time. The teaching of Paleontology has been facing obstacles, ranging from the insufficiency ...

The word means biodiversity biological diversity, ie, a set of living species currently inhabiting the planet. Many of them are still unknown and have not been studied, reinforcing the need to preserve their habitats so ...

Ipomoea L. is the largest genus of Convolvulaceae family, with approximately 605 species and wide Neotropical distribution. It is characterized by presenting species with herbaceous habit and twining vines, with food, ...

This paper discusses various methods used in the laboratory for extraction and study of meiofauna, more precisely the continental meiofaunais organisms (freshwater), given that different methodologies are usually transmitted ...

Opuntia stricta Haw. commonly known as the Mexican elephant ear palm, it is commonly used as a forage species in the Brazilian Northeast and, coming from Mexico, it has excellent adaptability to the climatic conditions ...

Environmental impact is any change to the environment, whether adverse or beneficial, resulting in whole or in part, of one or more environmental aspects of a system. To lay waste to the soil, air or water, they cause ...

In Brazil, both high school students as the Higher Education undergo evaluation of the performance tests, referred as ENEM and ENADE respectively. Due to the importance of genetics to life and the new technologies from the ...