Population structure of the broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) in natural and man-made water bodies associated with a silvicultural landscape [PDF]
, 2016 The broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) is a South American crocodilian with a wide geographical distribution. Water bodies originally occupied by the species have suffered extreme anthropogenic pressure; however, the broad-snouted caiman has a ...
Bassetti, Luís Antonio Bochetti +5 more
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A new Crocodyloidea from the middle Eocene of Zamora (Duero Basin, Spain)
The Anatomical Record, Volume 308, Issue 6, Page 1692-1706, June 2025.Abstract The eusuchian crocodyliforms recorded in the Eocene levels of the Spanish Duero Basin belong to three lineages: Planocraniidae, with the species Duerosuchus piscator; Alligatoroidea, represented by several specimens of the genus Diplocynodon; and Crocodyloidea, which includes several specimens traditionally attributed to Asiatosuchus.
Iván Narváez +5 more
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Acta Biológica Colombiana, 1996 Observations were made on reproduction parameters of Caiman crocodilus tuscus in confimenet in the farm Saurus Ltd. during two periods of nesting and laying ( years 1992 - 1993 ).
Julio A. González Acosta
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Estrutura de tamanho e razão sexual das populações de jacarés da RPPN-SESC Pantanal e adjacências. [PDF]
, 2013 A Embrapa Pantanal vem há quase décadas estudando o jacaré-do-Pantanal, Caiman crocodilus yacare, no Pantanal, principalmente na região da Nhecolândia, enfocando a conservação e manejo sustentado da espécie.
CAMPOS, Z., MOURÃO, G.
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Vulture Exclusion Halves Large Carcass Decomposition Rates and Doubles Fly Abundance
Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2025.We experimentally excluded vultures from pig carcasses (Sus scrofa) in Costa Rica, under different habitats and across seasons with the aim to assess the impact of vulture population decline on carrion decomposition and insect abundance. Vulture exclusion halved carcass decomposition rates and doubled fly abundance, while dung beetle abundance remained
Julia Grootaers +11 more
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Levantamento de ninhos de jacarés em savanas inundáveis, Brasil. [PDF]
, 2011 As planícies de inundação ocorrem no Brasil e em outras áreas na América do Sul. Algumas dessas são imensas, como é o caso do Pantanal, do "cerrado" no Estado de Rondônia e das Ilhas do Bananal, mas a maioria se espalha entre mosaicos ao longo de rios ...
CAMPOS, Z., COUTINHO, M. E., MOURÃO, G.
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Análisis multivariado de los cambios hemáticos y morfométricos de Caiman latirostris y Caiman yacare según especie, sexo y estación del año [PDF]
, 2010 Para optimizar la cría en cautiverio de los caimanes es necesario encontrar dietas que aceleren su crecimiento. Las dietas pueden evaluarse a través de los aumentos del peso, dimensiones corporales e indicadores nutricionales sanguíneos.
Barboza, N. N. +4 more
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Arquivos do Instituto Biológico, 2018 : The purpose of this study was to verify the occurrence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii antibodies in 51 wild animals at the Arruda Câmara Zoological-Botanical Park in João Pessoa, PB, Brazil. Blood samples from different bird, mammal and reptile species were
Thais Ferreira Feitosa +5 more
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Crocodiles - the Singular Beast in the Renaissance Cabinet
, 2017 Stuffed crocodiles often predominated many famous cabinets, hanging in the center of the ceiling. Crocodilians are the largest reptiles and the largest predator that spends time on land.
Zhang, Peter
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A Taxa de conversão do alimento (FCR) do Caiman latirostris é mais eficiente a temperaturas mais elevadas [PDF]
, 2009 The effects of temperature on the growth of Caiman latirostris were investigated in order to evaluate the efficiency of food conversion at 29 and 33°C. Sixty-eight captive raised animals, two months old, taken from four nests, were used.
Larriera, Alejandro +2 more
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