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Uso de plantaciones forestales de eucalipto por Alouatta seniculus (Primates: Atelidae) en el departamento de Antioquia, Colombia

open access: yesMammalogy Notes, 2022
Se ha reportado que algunos sistemas productivos simples y complejos pueden ser usados como hábitat temporal o permanente por parte de algunos primates. En el sur de México y Brasil se reportó que plantaciones forestales de Eucalyptus sp pueden mantener ...
María C. Miranda-Cardona   +2 more
doaj  

MOLECULAR TYPING OF Giardia duodenalis ISOLATES FROM NONHUMAN PRIMATES HOUSED IN A BRAZILIAN ZOO

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2014
Giardia infections in captive nonhuman primates (NHP) housed at a Brazilian zoo were investigated in order to address their zoonotic potential. Fresh fecal samples were collected from the floors of 22 enclosures where 47 primates of 18 different species ...
Erica Boarato David   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Escarabajos coprófagos (Coleoptera: Scarabaeinae) asociados a excrementos de mamíferos en un fragmento de bosque seco tropical en el Departamento del Atlántico, Colombia

open access: yesEcología Austral, 2012
La expansión agrícolo-ganadera puede afectar de manera indirecta a la fauna nativa. Debido a esto se evaluó la composición y la estructura de escarabajos coprófagos asociados a excrementos de Alouatta seniculus, Sus domestica y Bos taurus en un ...
Neis Martínez Hernandez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional and health status of woolly monkeys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Woolly monkeys (Lagothrix lagotricha and L. flavicauda) are threatened species in the wild and in captivity. Numerous zoological institutions have historically kept Lagothrix lagotricha spp., but only a few of them have succeeded in breeding populations.
Ange-van Heugten, K.D.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluación del impacto de la caza en mamíferos de la cuenca del río Alto Itaya, Amazonía peruana

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología, 2013
En el presente trabajo se informa sobre la abundancia, presión de caza y el impacto de la caza en mamíferos que habitan los bosques de la cuenca del río Alto Itaya.
Rolando Aquino   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of forest regeneration in two sites with different primate abundances in Northwestern Ecuador [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There is increasing evidence that large-bodied primates play important roles as seed dispersers and in the maintenance of tree diversity in forest ecosystems. In this study we compared forest regeneration at two sites with differing primate abundances in
Alfonso, Felipe   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Situación actual de primates en bosques de alta perturbación del nororiente de la Amazonía peruana

open access: yesCiencia Amazónica (Iquitos), 2015
En el nororiente peruano, el área comprendida entre la cuenca baja del río Tigre y sub cuenca del río Nanay es una de las más impactadas por las actividades del hombre.
Rolando Aquino   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing the cost-effectiveness of methods for estimating population density for primates in the Amazon rainforest Peru [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
With increasingly extreme fluctuations in flood levels in the Amazon basin (Malhi et al. 2008, Marengo et al. 2012, Bodmer et al. 2014) the future of its' fauna is becoming more uncertain.
Bowles, Matthew David
core  

An Adaptive Threshold in Mammalian Neocortical Evolution

open access: yes, 2013
Expansion of the neocortex is a hallmark of human evolution. However, it remains an open question what adaptive mechanisms facilitated its expansion.
Huttner, Wieland B   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Foraging and movement flexibility shape seed dispersal by an arboreal primate in a modified landscape

open access: yesOikos, 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
wiley   +1 more source

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