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Broad-Snouted Caiman (Caiman latirostris) bite [PDF]

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2022
Authors’ contribution: RGT: Approval of the final version of the manuscript; elaboration of the manuscript; collection, analysis, and interpretation of data; and critical review of the literature and manuscript.
Roberto Gomes Tarlé, Vidal Haddad Junior   +1 more
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Allometry of reproduction in broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2001
In the present study regression equations are established between broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) captive reproductive females snout-vent length (SVL) and body mass (BM) and the following clutch characteristics: egg mass, egg "length" (maximal ...
VERDADE L. M.
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Drivers of human–black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) conflict in Indigenous communities in the North Rupununi wetlands, southwestern Guyana

Conservation Science and Practice, 2023
Recovering populations of large carnivores impact the people that live alongside them, sometimes leading to conflict and lethal retaliation. One such carnivore, the black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) has been implicated in the destruction of fishing ...
Meshach A. Pierre, Kim S. Jacobsen, Matthew T. Hallett, Arianne‐Elise M. Harris, Alyssa Melville, Howard Barnabus, Claudio Sillero‐Zubiri   +6 more
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Molecular Characterization of Salmonella spp. Isolates from Wild Colombian Babilla (Caiman crocodilus fuscus) Isolated In Situ

Animals, 2022
Salmonella enterica is a pathogen capable of colonizing various environments, including the intestinal tract of different animals such as mammals, birds, and reptiles, which can act as carriers. S.
Roy Rodríguez-Hernández, María Paula Herrera-Sánchez, Julián David Ortiz-Muñoz, Cristina Mora-Rivera, Iang Schroniltgen Rondón-Barragán   +4 more
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Mixed Infection of Mycobacterium szulgai, M. lentiflavum, and Gram-Negative Bacteria as a Cause of Death in a Brown Caiman Caiman crocodylus: A Case Report

Veterinary Sciences, 2022
This paper describes a fatal case of nontuberculosis mycobacteriosis in a four-year-old brown caiman kept in captivity. Although the clinical signs were asymptomatic, severe gross lesions were observed, namely necrotic inflammation of the intestines and ...
Aleksandra Maluta, Magdalena Zając, Monika Krajewska-Wędzina, Dariusz Wasyl, Kim Heckers, Anna Didkowska, Krzysztof Anusz   +6 more
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CaImAn an open source tool for scalable calcium imaging data analysis

eLife, 2019
Advances in fluorescence microscopy enable monitoring larger brain areas in-vivo with finer time resolution. The resulting data rates require reproducible analysis pipelines that are reliable, fully automated, and scalable to datasets generated over the ...
Andrea Giovannucci, Johannes Friedrich, Pat Gunn, Jérémie Kalfon, Brandon L Brown, Sue Ann Koay, Jiannis Taxidis, Farzaneh Najafi, Jeffrey L Gauthier, Pengcheng Zhou, Baljit S Khakh, David W Tank, Dmitri B Chklovskii, Eftychios A Pnevmatikakis   +13 more
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Analyzing the Life History of Caimans: The Growth Dynamics of Caiman latirostris From an Osteohistological Approach. [PDF]

J Morphol
Skeletochronology and growth dynamics are intensively investigated in vertebrate osteohistology. These techniques are particularly important for interpreting the life history of long‐lived species, such as crocodilians.
Pereyra ME, Bona P, Siroski P, Chinsamy A.   +3 more
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Caiman Bite [PDF]

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine, 2006
Caiman crocodilus, commonly called the spectacled caiman, is a very widely distributed resident of the western-hemisphere wetlands. Caiman bites to humans can cause trauma and infection. There are few reports of caiman bites; however, there is information about bites by other members of the same family, including Alligator mississippiensis.
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Increasing Population Status of Broad-Snouted Caiman (Caiman latirostris) Based on Sustainable Use Strategies in a Managed Protected Area in Santa Fe, Argentina. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Simple Summary Broad-snouted caimans are found in North Argentina. In the past, they were heavily hunted, leading to a decline in their population. To avoid diminishing populations, a sustainable use program under a ranching system was implemented, and ...
Siroski PA, Ciocan H, Hilevski S, Larriera A.   +3 more
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Size of nesting female Broad-snouted Caimans (Caiman latirostris Daudin 1802) [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2018
The southern distribution of the Broad-snouted Caiman (Caiman latirostris Daudin 1802) in Argentina occurs in Santa Fe Province, where its population has been under management by “Proyecto Yacaré” since 1990.
P. M. L. Leiva, M. S. Simoncini, T. C. G. Portelinha, A. Larriera, C. I. Piña   +4 more
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