{"id":5276,"date":"2021-02-08T00:35:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T00:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/biosphere-institute\/?page_id=5276"},"modified":"2024-10-21T03:30:05","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T03:30:05","slug":"daniel-escobar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/biosphere-institute\/daniel-escobar\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Escobar-Camacho"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><section data-kc-fullwidth=\"row\" data-kc-parallax=\"true\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-246602 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-868562 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-21180\" style=\"height: 20px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-662611 kc-title-wrap \">\n\n\t<h2 class=\"kc_title sec-title3\">INVESTIGADORES<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-322526\">\n\t<a class=\"kc_button btn-style-two\" href=\"#\" onclick=\"\">\n\t\tDONACI\u00d3N\t<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-372622\" style=\"height: 20px; 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clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-140532 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Daniel Escobar &#8211; Camacho<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><em>PhD Biological Sciences, University of Maryland<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\n<\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-328959 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Office:<\/strong>\u00a0Darwin, DW-021<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-913559 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Phone:<\/strong> (+593 2) 297-1700, ext. 1441<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\n<\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-285561 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>E-mail:<\/strong> descobar@usfq.edu.ec<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-594372 kc_col-sm-3 kc_column kc_col-sm-3\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-348938 kc_shortcode kc_single_image\">\n\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/biosphere-institute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/DanielEscobar_FotoPerfil.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-454916 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-563800 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-49681 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Daniel_Escobar_Camacho3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/biosphere-institute\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/09\/bt_ResearchGate.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=en&#038;user=LaeGQy8AAAAJ&#038;view_op=list_works\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/instituto-biosfera.org\/biosphere-institute\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/09\/bt-GoogleScholar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"36\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-227017 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-377730 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-705081\" style=\"height: 20px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><div data-allowopenall=\"true\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-932709 kc_accordion_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-794511 kc_accordion_section group \"><h3 class=\"kc_accordion_header ui-accordion-header\"><span class=\"ui-accordion-header-icon ui-icon\"><\/span><a href=\"#interests\" data-prevent=\"scroll\"><i class=\"\"><\/i> Interests<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"kc_accordion_content ui-accordion-content kc_clearfix\"><div class=\"kc-panel-body\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-480932 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>Visual ecology, biology of vision, evolution, molecular biology, ichthyology, freshwater fish diversity, climate change. <\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-155925 kc_accordion_section group \"><h3 class=\"kc_accordion_header ui-accordion-header\"><span class=\"ui-accordion-header-icon ui-icon\"><\/span><a href=\"#projects\" data-prevent=\"scroll\"><i class=\"\"><\/i> Projects<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"kc_accordion_content ui-accordion-content kc_clearfix\"><div class=\"kc-panel-body\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-889534 kc_text_block list-style-one \"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Biodiversity dynamics of freshwater fishes of the intermitent rivers systment of the Cube catchment at Mach\u00e9 Chindul reserve<\/li>\n<li>Priorization of candidate areas for the implementation of mitigation and adaptation actions against climate change in the Galapagos islands<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-368988 kc_accordion_section group \"><h3 class=\"kc_accordion_header ui-accordion-header\"><span class=\"ui-accordion-header-icon ui-icon\"><\/span><a href=\"#publications\" data-prevent=\"scroll\"><i class=\"\"><\/i> Publications<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"kc_accordion_content ui-accordion-content kc_clearfix\"><div class=\"kc-panel-body\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-769579 kc-raw-code\"><div id=\"tablepress-29-scroll-wrapper\" class=\"tablepress-scroll-wrapper\">\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-29\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-29 tablepress-responsive\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<th class=\"column-1\">Year<\/th><th class=\"column-2\">Title<\/th><th class=\"column-3\">Authors<\/th><th class=\"column-4\">Document<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-striping row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Rediscovery of Hemigrammus unilineatus (Gill, 1858) (Characiformes, Characidae) in Ecuador after more than three decades. <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Valdiviezo-Rivera J, Buena\u00f1o Carriel M, Escobar-Camacho D.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/checklist.pensoft.net\/article\/67451\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Conservation threats and future prospects for the freshwater fishes of Ecuador: A hotspot of Neotropical fish diversity<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Aguirre, W. E., Alvarez-Mieles, G.,<br \/>\nAnaguano-Yancha, F., Burgos Mor\u00e1n, R., Cucalon, R. V., _x0001_<br \/>\nEscobar-Camacho, D., J\u00e1come-Negrete, I., Jim\u00e9nez Prado, P.,<br \/>\nLaaz, E., Miranda-Troya, K., Navarrete-Amaya, R., Nugra<br \/>\nSalazar, F., Revelo, W., Rivadeneira, J. F., Valdiviezo Rivera, J.,<br \/>\n&amp; Z\u00e1rate Hugo, E<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1111\/jfb.14844\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Oceanic islands and climate: using a multi-criteria model of drivers of change to select key conservation areas in Galapagos<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Escobar-Camacho D, Rosero P, Castrej\u00f3n M, Mena C, Cuesta F<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s10113-021-01768-0\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2021<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Climate and sea surface trends in the Galapagos Islands<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Palt\u00e1n H, Benitez F, Rosero P, Escobar-Camacho D, Cuesta F, Mena C.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-021-93870-w\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2020<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Visual pigment evolution in Characiformes: insights of dynamic evolution of teleost whole-genome duplication surviving opsins, and spectral tuning.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Escobar-Camacho D,  Carleton KL, Narain DW, Pierotti MER.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/mec.15474\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2020<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Seeing the rainbow: mechanisms underlying spectral sensitivity in teleosts fishes <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Carleton KL,  Escobar-Camacho D, Stieb SM, Cortesi F and Marshall NJ.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/340876661_Seeing_the_rainbow_Mechanisms_underlying_spectral_sensitivity_in_teleost_fishes\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2019<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Visual adaptation could aid sympatric speciation in a deep crater lake.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Carleton KL, Escobar-Camacho D, Kocher TD.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/mec.15278\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2019<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Color discrimination thresholds in a cichlid fish: Metriaclima benetos. <\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Escobar-Camacho D,  Taylor MA, Cheney KL, Green NF, Marshall NJ and Carleton KL.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jeb.biologists.org\/content\/222\/17\/jeb201160\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2019<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Diurnal variation in opsin expression and common housekeeping genen necessitates comprehensive normalization methods for quantitative real- time PCR analysis.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Yourick MR, Sandkam BA, Gammerdinger WJ, Escobar-Camacho D, Nandamuri SP,  Clark FE,  Joyce B,  Conte MA, Kocher TD,  Carleton KL. <\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/1755-0998.13062\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2019<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Variable vision in variable environments: the visual system of an invasive cichlid (Cichla monoculus, Agassiz, 1831) in Lake Gatun, Panama.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Escobar-Camacho D, Pierotti M, Ferenc V, Sharpe D, Ramos E, Martins C, Carleton KL.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jeb.biologists.org\/content\/222\/6\/jeb188300\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-12\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2017<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Behavioral color vision in a cichlid fish: Metriaclima benetos.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Escobar-Camacho D, Marshall J, Carleton KL.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/28546509\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-13\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2017<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">The opsin genes of Amazonian cichlids<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Escobar-Camacho D, Ramos E, Martins C, and Carleton KL. <\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/mec.13957\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-14\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2016<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Proximate and ultimate causes of variable visual sensitivities: Insights from cichlid fish radiations.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Carleton KL, Dalton BE, Escobar-Camacho D, Nandamuri SP.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/dvg.22940\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Descargar<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-15\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2015<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Sensory modalities in cichlid fish behavior.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Escobar-Camacho D, Carleton KL.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cobeha.2015.11.002\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Descargar<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-16\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2015<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">Discovering hidden diversity of Characins (Teleostei: Characiformes) In Ecuador\u2019s Yasuni National Park<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Escobar-Camacho D, Barriga R, Ron SR.<\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0135569\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Descargar<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-17\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\">2012<\/td><td class=\"column-2\">By the teeth of their skin, cavefish find their way.<\/td><td class=\"column-3\">Haspel G, Schwartz A, Streets A, Escobar-Camacho D and Soares D. <\/td><td class=\"column-4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.cub.2012.06.035\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Descargar<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<\/div><!-- #tablepress-29 from cache --><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-975681\" style=\"height: 20px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-846535 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-643856 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-842487\">\n\t<div class=\"kc-carousel_images kc-elm kc-css-842487\">\n\t\n\t\t<div class=\"kc-carousel-images owl-carousel-images kc-sync1  owl-nav-round\" 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