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MitochondrialDNAanalysis reveals hidden genetic diversity in captive populations of the threatened American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) in Colombia [PDF]

Ecology and Evolution, 2015
Bloor P, Ibáñez C, Viloria-Lagares TA.
exaly   +2 more sources

First genetic evaluation of a wild population of Crocodylus intermedius: New insights for the recovery of a Critically Endangered species. [PDF]

PLoS ONE
During the second third of last century, the Orinoco Crocodile (Crocodylus intermedius) underwent a hunting process driven by the demand from the North American, European, and Japanese leather industry, resulting in a sharp decline of its populations ...
Nicolás Castillo-Rodríguez, Ana M Saldarriaga-Gómez, Rafael Antelo, Mario Vargas-Ramírez   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

First successful nest for the Vulnerable American crocodile Crocodylus acutus population on the west coast of Florida, USA

Oryx, 2023
The American crocodile Crocodylus acutus occurs across the Americas, with its northernmost distribution being in South Florida, USA. This species has undergone severe declines across its range and is categorized globally as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red ...
Steve Bertone, Avishka Godahewa, Sergio A. Balaguera-Reina, Venetia Briggs-Gonzalez, Frank J. Mazzotti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The American Crocodile: An Indicator Species for Everglades Restoration

EDIS, 2016
The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is a top predator that lives along the southern tip of peninsular Florida, inhabiting saltwater, brackish water, or freshwater near coastal areas in mangrove-lined ponds, creeks, coves, man-made ponds, and ...
Rebecca G. Harvey, Michiko Squires, Jeff Beauchamp, Frank J. Mazzotti, Laura A. Brandt   +4 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Cave-dwelling crocodiles of Central Belize

International Journal of Speleology, 2023
We provide the results on the first systematic effort to study cave-dwelling crocodiles in central Belize. For nearly three decades, managers at Runaway Creek Nature Reserve have frequently observed crocodile tracks and trackways in caves, while ...
Jut Wynne, Marisa Tellez, Kayla Hartwell, Stevan Reneau, Gilroy Welch, Kyle Voyles, Michael Cal, Reynold Cal, Denoy Castillo, Jane Champion   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

American crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus) as restoration bioindicators in the Florida Everglades.

PLoS ONE, 2021
The federally threatened American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is a flagship species and ecological indicator of hydrologic restoration in the Florida Everglades.
Venetia S Briggs-Gonzalez, Mathieu Basille, Michael S Cherkiss, Frank J Mazzotti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Native and Nonnative Crocodilians of Florida

EDIS, 2013
Florida has two native species of crocodilians, the American alligator and the American crocodile. These federally protected species are easily confused with nonnative crocodilians found in south Florida, such as the spectacled caiman and the Nile ...
Michiko A. Squires, Seth C. Farris, Brian M. Jeffery, Frank J. Mazzotti   +3 more
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A Transatlantic Tale of Monsters and Virgins: Our Lady of Sorrows and the Crocodile

Religions, 2023
In 1748, an image of Our Lady of Sorrows brought from Mexico by Marcos Torres, an Indiano born in Tenerife who made his fortune in New Spain, was enthroned with a festivity and sermon.
Mariana Zinni
doaj   +1 more source

Hematology and biochemistry reference intervals for American crocodiles (Crocodylus acutus) in South Florida

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is considered a vulnerable species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List across its range and classified as locally threatened in several countries.
Sergio A. Balaguera-Reina, Nicole D. Jennings, Sidney T. Godfrey, Laura A. Brandt, Bryna Daykin, Michiko A. Squires, Frank J. Mazzotti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crocodylus acutus [PDF]

, 1999
Number of Pages: 17Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Ernst, Carl H., Ross, Charles A., Ross, Franklin D.   +2 more
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