Edward Drinker Cope: uma “estátua” que também precisa ser derrubada?

As razões por trás da decisão da American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists de mudar o nome de sua principal revista científica, a Copeia

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  • Rachel Montesinos Laboratório de Herpetologia, Departamento de Zoologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, MG. Author
  • Hélio Ricardo da Silva Laboratório de História Natural, Anatomia Comparada e Sistemática de Anfíbios, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde, Departamento de Biologia Animal, Universidade Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro, 23897-000, Seropédica, RJ. Author

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2026-05-06

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MONTESINOS, Rachel; RICARDO DA SILVA, Hélio. Edward Drinker Cope: uma “estátua” que também precisa ser derrubada? As razões por trás da decisão da American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists de mudar o nome de sua principal revista científica, a Copeia. Herpetologia Brasileira, [S. l.], v. 9, n. 2, p. 54–65, 2026. Disponível em: https://hb.sbherpetologia.org.br/index.php/hb/article/view/102. Acesso em: 15 jun. 2026.