21st Century Conservation Lab - LACOS21 - Research Groups

Evelynne Farias (2022) Adaptive capacity of fishing communities facing the Northeast oil spill. PPGDIBICT Doctoral Programme. Federal University of Alagoas. Supervisor: João Vitor Campos-Silva (Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway). Co-supervisors: Ana Cláudia Malhado, Richard Ladle.

Norah Costa Gamarra (2022) The study of fishing from the perspective of the protected Area Assets Framework: from sustainability to generating benefits for social well- PPGDIBICT Doctoral Programme. Federal University of Alagoas. Supervisor: João Vitor Campos-Silva (Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway). Co-supervisors: Ana Cláudia Malhado.

Quentin Hazard (2022) Ecological impact of habitat loss and fragmentation on insectivorous bats in a Malaysian hydroelectric reservoir. MSc Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree in Tropical Biodiversity and Ecosystems, Université de Guyane (French Guyana), Université Libre de Bruxelles – ULB (Belgium), Vrije Universiteit Brussels – VUB (Belgium). Supervisor: Jérémy Froidevaux; co-supervisor: Ana Filipa Palmeirim.

Patricia Rodrigues (2018) Are African ant-following birds specialized? A cross-continental comparison of behavior to help shed light on global patterns of decline. Renewable Natural Resources Department, Louisiana State University, United States. Supervisor: Philip C Stouffer (Louisiana State University) & Co-supervisors: Luke L. Powell and Henry S. Pollock (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign).

Aina Rossinyol Patterns and predictors of mid-sized mammal diversity in agricultural landscapes of Guinea-Bissau (West Africa). Master’s Programme in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology/Integrative Plant Sciences. Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences/Helsinki University. Supervisor: Filipa Palmeirim. Co-supervisor: Mar Cabeza (Helsinki University).

Alma Liss S. Quiñones Elucidating Pollination Ecosystem Services in Cameroonian Cocoa Farms. PhD in Biosciences, Durham University, United Kingdom. Supervisors: Andreanna Welch (Durham University, UK), Co-supervisors Luke Powell (Biodiversity Initiative & CIBIO), Tom Wanger (Westlake University, China).

Ana Carla Rodrigues Ecosystem services associated with the collaborative management of Pirarucu in the Amazon. PPGDIBICT Doctoral Programme. Federal University of Alagoas. Supervisor: João Vitor Campos-Silva (Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway). Co-supervisor: Ana Cláudia Malhado, Richard Ladle.

Ana Catarina Araujo Fernandes Activity patterns and species-level responses of tropical insectivorous bats to land-use change: insights from the Gulf of Guinea. Supervisor: Filipa Palmeirim. Co-supervisors: Ricardo Rocha & Vanessa Mata.

Master in Biodiversity, Genetics and Evolution. University of Porto

Ana Sofia Cardoso Digital technology and the social monitoring of climate change. Supervisors: Ana Sofia Vaz, Alípio Jorge (FCUP), João Santos (UTAD).

BIODIV Doctoral Programme. University of Porto

Ana Sofia Castro Fernandes Local and landscape-scale predictors of aerial insectivorous bats in the endemic-rich islands of Sao Tome and Principe, West Africa. Supervisor: Filipa Palmeirim. Co-supervisors: Ricardo Rocha & Vanessa Mata.

Master in Biodiversity, Genetics and Evolution. University of Porto