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Hunters and hunting across indigenous and colonist communities at the forest-agriculture interface: An ethnozoological study from the Peruvian Amazon
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2018-08)
Background: Wildlife has been traditionally used by forest communities as a source of protein, and the Peruvian Amazon is no exception. The articulation of colonist and indigenous communities to urban centers and markets ...
Current Levels, Recent Historical Trends, and Drivers of Wildmeat Trade in the Amazon Tri-Frontier Region Between Colombia, Peru, and Brazil
(Academic Press, 2018)
While wildmeat trade in the Amazon has been given increasing attention in the last decade, managers and policy makers are still left without a clear understanding of the trends and the underlying drivers of wildmeat trade ...
Hosts, distribution and genetic divergence (16S rDNA) of Amblyomma dubitatum (Acari: Ixodidae)
(Springer, 2010-08)
We supply information about hosts and distribution of Amblyomma dubitatum. In addition, we carry out an analysis of genetic divergence among specimens of A. dubitatum from different localities and with respect to other ...
Tropical Ungulates of Argentina
(Springer, 2019)
Argentina has an extensive and diverse terrain classified into 11 ecoregions. Seven of these ecoregions, occupying the north and north-central parts of the country, house the 11 tropical ungulate species found here. The ...
Estudio base para el monitoreo ecológico de especies conspicuas de aves y mamíferos en la Estación Biológica Sirena, Parque Nacional Corcovado, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
(Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, 2013)
A study based on an ecological monitoring conspicuous species of birds and mammals at
the Sirena Biological Station, Corcovado National Park. Two types of coverage were
selected: primary forest (BP) and secondary forest ...
Isolamento e caracterização molecular de Anaplasma marginale de origem congênita e avaliação da virulência em bezerros experimentalmente infectados
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2013-01-25)
Difference in virulence among isolates of Anaplasma marginale in calves with vertical infection has been observed. Thus, this study aimed to identify the vertical infection of A. marginale in newborn calves, molecularly ...
Movements of neotropical forest deer: What do we know?
(2019-01-01)
Neotropical forest deer comprise a range of species distributed in a wide variety of habitats. Due to that diversity, movement patterns studies of free-ranging deer are unequally distributed among the different species. ...
Relative importance of anthropogenic landscape characteristics for Neotropical frugivores at multiple scales
(2017-12-01)
Frugivores are key components of Neotropical forests, regulating plant communities, forest structure, and plant diversity; however, they are highly threatened by human impacts worldwide. To effectively conserve this group, ...
Detection of anti-toxoplasma gondii antibodies in wild free-living birds and mammals from the northwest region of são paulo state, brazilDetecção de anticorpos anti-toxoplasma gondii em aves e mamíferos silvestres de vida livre da região noroeste do estado de são paulo, brasil
(2021-01-01)
Toxoplasmosis is a protozoonosis caused by an obligate intracellular parasite named Toxoplasma gondii, which can infect humans and a large number of homeothermic animal species with worldwide distribution. The present study ...
Uso de hábitat de mamíferos terrestres em fragmentos de floresta estacional decidual
(Universidade do Vale do Rio do Sinos, 2006-05-26)
The constant environmental degradation, in special the habitat fragmentation, has leading to alterations in mammal populations around de world. Into the Campos de Instrução de Santa Maria (CISM), Santa Maria, State of Rio ...