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Jaguar (Panthera onca) and puma (Puma concolor) diets in Quintana Roo, Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A study was carried out for two years in Northwest Quintana Roo, México, using scat analysis to determine the diet and prey preferences of pumas and jaguars. Cat species and gender were determined using molecular techniques (rapid classificatory protocol:
Chávez, C.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Individual variation in animal communication: from species averages to unique voices

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 100, Issue 6, Page 2625-2640, December 2025.
ABSTRACT The comparative study of communicative behaviour in non‐human animals, especially primates, has yielded crucial insights into the evolution of human language. This research, mostly focused on the species and population level, has improved our understanding of the various socio‐ecological factors that shape communication systems.
Angèle Lombrey, Marlen Fröhlich
wiley   +1 more source

Ecomorphological determinations in the absence of living analogs:The predatory behavior of the marsupial lion (Thylacoleo carnifex) as revealed by elbow joint morphology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Thylacoleo carnifex, or the “pouched lion” (Mammalia: Marsupialia: Diprotodontia: Thylacoleonidae), was a carnivorous marsupial that inhabited Australia during the Pleistocene.
Alberto Martín-Serra   +32 more
core   +5 more sources

Noteworthy records of two species of mammals in the Sierra Madre de Oaxaca, Mexico Registros notables de dos especies de mamíferos de la Sierra Madre de Oaxaca, México

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2006
We conducted mammal surveys in the Sierra Madre de Oaxaca (Sierra Norte) in Oaxaca, Mexico, and recorded the occurrence of two conspicuous mammal species: the spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi vellerosus) and the coyote (Canis latrans cagottis).
Miguel Briones-Salas   +3 more
doaj  

Optimal random search, fractional dynamics and fractional calculus

open access: yes, 2013
What is the most efficient search strategy for the random located target sites subject to the physical and biological constraints? Previous results suggested the L\'evy flight is the best option to characterize this optimal problem, however, which ...
Chen, YangQuan, Zeng, Caibin
core   +1 more source

Multimodal Learning Has an Impact on Conservation Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behavioral Intentions Towards Spider Monkeys in Mayan Children From Punta Laguna, Yucatán

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Primatology, Volume 87, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Conservation education activities employing multimodal knowledge transmission, including art‐based workshops, are a multidisciplinary tool that can be used to raise awareness of the natural environment in which we live. In this study, we implemented a conservation education workshop that combined different forms of knowledge transmission, to ...
Miquel Llorente   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus capucinus) and the Ancient Maya

open access: yesRevue de Primatologie, 2014
Two genera of nonhuman primates, howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata and A. pigra) and spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) currently reside throughout the area inhabited by the modern Maya. Michael Coe (1978, 1989) suggested that the Classic Maya (A.D.
Mary Baker
doaj   +1 more source

Diversidad y patrones de actividad de mamíferos silvestres medianos y grandes en la Cordillera de Talamanca, Costa Rica.

open access: yesCuadernos de investigación UNED, 2021
Introducción: La Cordillera de Talamanca en el sureste de Costa Rica, es una región prioritaria para la conservación, posee ecosistemas y especies poco conocidas.
Roger González Tenorio   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Germinación de semillas de Ficus insipida (Moraceae) defecadas por tucanes (Ramphastos sulfuratus) y monos araña (Ateles geoffroyi)

open access: yesRevista de Biología Tropical, 2006
Con el objetivo de evaluar y comparar el efecto que tiene el paso de las semillas del higo Ficus insipida Willd (Moraceae), por el tracto digestivo de dos especies de vertebrados frugívoros, se ofrecieron frutos a individuos cautivos de tucán (Ramphastos
Laura E Domínguez-Domínguez   +2 more
doaj  

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