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Molecular identification of a Fuegian dog belonging to the Fagnano Regional Museum ethnographic collection, Tierra del Fuego
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2013-06)
Native-European contact in Tierra del Fuego was a rapid process, for which little ethnographic information has been produced. Although the Fuegian dog seemed to have been important to Selk'nam people's life, the taxonomic ...
Native forest replacement by exotic plantations triggers changes in prey selection of mesocarnivores
(Elsevier, 2015)
Replacement of native forests by forest plantations may change the composition and abundance of small
mammals, thus influencing the foraging behavior of mesocarnivores in these human-created habitats. We
assessed how ...
Survey of zoonotic bacterial pathogens in native foxes in central Chile: first record of brucella canis exposure
(MDPI, 2021)
Simple Summary Wild canids play a crucial role in the environment, being an ecological agent of flora dispersal, top predators, and environmental sentinels for zoonotic emerging pathogens, such as Brucella spp. and pathogenic ...
Effect of plantation clearcutting on carnivore presence in industrial forest landscapes in south-central Chile
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018)
© 2018 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Boston 2018. Information on how wildlife is affected by pine plantation clearcutting is relevant for designing management strategies to promote biodiversity conservation in productive ...
Prevalence of Salmonella enterica and Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in zoo animals from Chile
(Korean Society of Veterinary Science, 2016)
© 2016 The Korean Society of Veterinary Science. All Rights Reserved. Salmonella (S.) enterica and Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are foodborne pathogens. Here, we report the prevalence of S. enterica and ...
Incubating Upland Goose (Chloephaga picta) differential response to livestock, human, and predator nest disturbanceRespuesta diferencial del Cauquén Común ( Chloephaga picta) a disturbios en los nidos causados por ganado, humanos y predadores
(BioOne, 2018-09)
The Upland Goose (Chloephaga picta) is a ground-nesting bird that has suffered a precipitous population decline in the last 60 years. We monitored Upland Goose nests with camera traps in Santa Cruz province, Argentina, to ...
Paleoecology of the mammalian predator guild of Southern Patagonia during the latest Pleistocene: Ecomorphology, stable isotopes, and taphonomy
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2013-08)
During the late Pleistocene, Patagonia had a rich fauna of large mammals including some megamammals such as ground sloths (Mylodon darwini), horse (Hippidion saldiasi), and camelids (e.g., Lama guanicoe). The carnivore ...
Remnants of native forests support carnivore diversity in the vineyard landscapes of central Chile
(Cambridge University Press, 2018-03)
Carnivores play an important role in ecosystem functioning as apex predators. However, most carnivore species are threatened or have been extirpated in human-dominated landscapes. The Mediterranean region of central Chile ...
Detección de anticuerpos contra Toxoplasma gondii en mamíferos en cautiverio de un zoológico de la Región Metropolitana
(Universidad de Chile, 2019)
Toxoplasma gondii es un protozoo, cosmopolita, que infecta un gran número de animales de sangre caliente, en los que provoca patologías de variada presentación, siendo su hospedero definitivo carnívoros de la familia ...