Conservation of mammals aquatic and associated water in Colombian Pacific: problems and perspectives

• Published in: Revista Biodiversidad Neotropical
• Main Authors: Mosquera Guerra, Federico, Mantilla Meluk, Hugo, Jiménez Ortega, Alex Mauricio
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Spanish
• Published: JOURNAL OF NEOTROPICAL BIODIVERSITY 2013
• Subjects: Aquatic mammals; Conservation; Colombian Pacific; Conservación; Mamíferos acuáticos; Pacífico colombiano; Destrucción; Pacific; Arctic
• Online Access: https://revistas.utch.edu.co/index.php/Bioneotropical/article/view/128

The conservation of aquatic mammals, as well as mammals related to aquatic ecosystems of the con- tinental and oceanic Colombian Pacific Coast, represents a number environmental, socio-economic, and political challenges. This article identifies the major conflicts that threaten the diversity of this...