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Sex and age-biased exploitation and metric characterization of medium-sized deer in the lower Paraná wetland, South America
(Wiley, 2019-05-17)
In this paper, we present an analysis of the exploitation of medium-sized deer in the lower Paraná wetland by pre-Columbian hunter-gatherers. To achieve this goal, we developed an osteometric frame of reference for the ...
Patterns of Resource Use and Isotopic Niche Overlap Among Guanaco (Lama guanicoe), Pampas Deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus) and Marsh Deer (Blastocerus dichotomus) in the Pampas. Ecological, Paleoenvironmental and Archaeological Implications
(Taylor & Francis, 2019-02)
In this paper, we analyze the isotopic niche and resource use of the guanaco (Lama guanicoe), pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus) and marsh deer (Blastocerus dichotomus) on the temperate plain of the northern Pampa region ...
Introduced deer and the pollination and reproduction of an animal-pollinated herb
(National Research Council Canada-NRC Research Press, 2010-02)
We evaluated the hypothesis that the modified population density of Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC. (Ranun culaceae) resulting from the introduction of Sitka black-tailed deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis) in the Haida ...
The red brocket deer (Mazama americana) as a new intermediate host of Taenia omissa (Taeniidae)
(Elsevier, 2021)
A total of 13 metacestodes were collected from the lung and parietal pleura from a red brocket deer (Mazama americana) from the Peruvian Amazon. All metacestodes were identified as cysticerci of Taenia omissa by morphological ...
Conservation of the largest cervid of South America : interactions between people and the Vulnerable marsh deer Blastocerus dichotomus
(Cambridge University Press, 2017-07)
Wild ungulates, and particularly deer, can cause severe damage to commercial plantations, resulting in reduced tolerance of their presence by forestry producers. The marsh deer Blastocerus dichotomus, categorized as ...
Diet of the marsh deer in the Parana River Delta, Argentina: a vulnerable species in an intensive forestry landscape
(Springer Verlag Berlín, 2020-01)
The marsh deer (Blastocerus dichotomus) is the largest deer native to South America, occurring in wetlands and marshy habitats. The southernmost population of the species is found in the Paraná River Delta, Argentina, in ...
Rabbit anti-deer polyclonal antibody applied to the diagnosis of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in red deer (Cervus elaphus)
(Elsevier Science, 2020-06)
The diagnosis of Johne's Disease by isolating Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis from feces requires 6 months and high-cost reagents, and therefore an indirect technique like ELISA, is often being used to avoid ...
Spatial segregation among pampas deer and exotic ungulates: A comparative analysis at site and landscape scales
(Oxford University Press, 2017-02)
The pampas deer (Ozotoceros bezoarticus) is native to South America and is endangered in Argentina. In Buenos Aires province, Argentina, the last population of pampas deer is harbored in the Bahía Samborombón Wildlife ...
Functional limb anatomy in a refugee species: The endangered Patagonian huemul deer (Hippocamelus bisulcus)
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2021-05)
Early naturalists already considered huemul rare, refuged and a stocky, short-legged mountain deer, 163 years before declared endangered (1972). Anatomically, huemul do not overlap with rock-climbers previously considered ...
Deer damage: A review of repellents to reduce impacts worldwide
(Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, 2020-10)
Mammal herbivores, and specially deer, can cause severe damages to agriculture, producing economic losses. Repellents based on odor, visual and/or taste stimuli have been tested to minimize these damages, but their global ...