Raquel L. Carvalho

Raquel L. Carvalho is a Researcher with expertise in Biodiversity, Ecology, and Conservation Biology, particularly in the context of the Amazon Rainforest and Tropical Ecology. She co-authored a pivotal 2023 study in Current Biology titled "Pervasive gaps in Amazonian ecological research", which addresses critical biases in biodiversity data across the Brazilian Amazonia. The research integrates ecological community metadata and machine learning models to highlight neglected areas vulnerable to climate and land-use changes by 2050, emphasizing the urgency of addressing data gaps to preserve biodiversity.