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Oikos, EarlyView.As habitats change, the effectiveness of animal‐mediated seed dispersal increasingly depends on animal responses to altered structure and resources. With habitat loss and degradation accelerating across the tropics, understanding how dispersers' foraging behavior and movement influence seed removal and deposition is critical to promoting forest ...
Anaid Cárdenas‐Navarrete +2 more
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Mechanical Defenses in Leaves Eaten by Costa Rican Howling Monkeys (Alouatta palliata) [PDF]
American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2005 Primate species often eat foods of different physical properties. This may have implications for tooth structure and wear in those species. The purpose of this study was to examine the mechanical defenses of leaves eaten by Alouatta palliata from different social groups at Hacienda La Pacifica in Costa Rica.
Teaford, MF +3 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and EvolutionGenetic diversity is of prime importance for biological diversity and for the long-term conservation and survival of species and populations. The conservation of hybrid individuals originating from natural hybridization is still controversial; nearly ...
Ella Vázquez-Domínguez +3 more
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American Journal of Primatology, Volume 88, Issue 7, July 2026.Variation in infant body contact reflects interacting developmental, maternal, and social dynamics, highlighting the importance of considering multiple contact forms to understand how they both influence and are shaped by infant care and developmental milestones in primates.
Florence Landry +4 more
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Ecosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2014 El comportamiento alimentario de una tropa de monos aulladores existiendo en un fragmento de selva de 3.7 ha en extensión fue estudiado durante dos periodos de siete meses de duración, cada uno en 1994-1995 y en 1999-2000.
Héctor González-Picazo +3 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 7, July 2026.This article provides new insights into the diet and reproductive biology of the Spix's night monkeys (Aotus vociferans). This evidence was collected using arboreal camera traps in a tropical mountain rainforest in Southern Ecuador, where documented information on this primate is rare.
Claudia Viganò +7 more
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Resistance to antibiotics of clinical relevance in the fecal microbiota of Mexican wildlife. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 There are a growing number of reports of antibiotic resistance (ATBR) in bacteria living in wildlife. This is a cause for concern as ATBR in wildlife represents a potential public health threat.
Jurgi Cristóbal-Azkarate +3 more
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Acta Biológica Colombiana, 2023 Se analizó el ensamble de la comunidad de mamíferos terrestres no voladores del Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Gandoca-Manzanillo, localidad de Gandoca, Costa Rica.
Vivian Vanessa Ospina-Céspedes +2 more
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Ripple Effects: Social Turmoil Following Infant Kidnapping Attempts in Wild Geladas
Ethology, Volume 132, Issue 7, Page 485-497, July 2026.Graphical abstract illustrating the social consequences of infant kidnapping in wild geladas (Theropithecus gelada). The study monitors a 28‐day period divided into a 14‐day pre‐kidnapping phase and a 14‐day post‐kidnapping phase. ABSTRACT Infant kidnapping is an extreme social disruption reported in some primate species, yet its consequences on social
Alice Galotti +13 more
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Tecnociencia, 2010 Ladridos y coros de dos especies de monos aulladores, Alouatta coibensis trabeata y Alouatta palliata aequatorialis, fueron analizados para comparar las bandas de frecuencias de sus llamadas.
Pedro G. Méndez-Carvajal
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