Theses

A number of MSc Theses have been supervised or co-supervised by the PI during this project, on themes related to its goals:

Lara-Galván, J. Lenin (2019) Estado de conservación de las víboras de cascabel (Crotalus spp.) en Zacatecas, México [Conservation status of rattlesnakes (Crotalus spp.) in Zacatecas, Mexico]. MSc Thesis, Colegio de Postgraduados, Campus San Luis Potosí, México. Supervisor: Juan Felipe Matínez-Montoya; Advisors: J. Jesús Sigala, C. Octavio Rosas, A. Márcia Barbosa. Presented 29/01/2019, classified with maximum grade. OUTPUTS: one published article; one poster and three oral communications at national and international conferences.

Bencatel, Joana A.G. (2016) Portuguese mammalian carnivores: bibliometrics, species distribution models and a baseline for a future distribution atlas. MSc Thesis, University of Porto (Portugal). Main Supervisor: A. Márcia Barbosa; co-supervisor: Francisco Álvares. Presented 13/12/2016, classified with 19/20. OUTPUTS: two articles – one published and another one to be submitted; one poster at an international conference.

Areias-Guerreiro, Joana P. (2016) Evolução da distribuição da lontra (Lutra lutra L.) na Península Ibérica: Modelos a diferentes escalas e a sua projeção no espaço e no tempo [Evolution of otter (Lutra lutra L.) distribution in the Iberian Peninsula: models at different scales and their projection in space and time]. MSc Thesis, University of Évora (Portugal). Main Supervisor: A. Márcia Barbosa; co-supervisor: António Mira. Presented 25/05/2016, classified with 19/20. OUTPUTS: one published article, one conference communication and one interview on national radio.

Sousa, Luís G.F. (2015) Conservação de charcos temporários Mediterrânicos sob maneio agrícola: uma avaliação usando anfíbios [Conservation of Mediterranean temporary ponds under agricultural usage: an evaluation using amphibians]. MSc Thesis, University of Évora (Portugal). Main Supervisor: Paulo Sá-Sousa; co-supervisor: A. Márcia Barbosa. Presented 15/10/2015, classified with 18/20. OUTPUTS: one article submitted and one conference communication.

Pereira, André E.L. (2014) Análise multi-escala da relação entre herpetodiversidade e presença humana na Península Ibérica: implicações para a conservação [Multi-scale analysis of the relationship between herptile diversity and human presence in the Iberian Peninsula]. MSc Thesis, University of Évora (Portugal). Main Supervisor: A. Márcia Barbosa; co-supervisor: Paulo Sá-Sousa. Presented 12/11/2014, classified with 18/20. OUTPUTS: one article in preparation.