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Since the 1990 legal exploitation of natural populations of yacare caiman (Caiman crocodilus yacare) has been permitted in ranching system where eggs are collected in the wild and subsequent hatchlings are raised in captivity for commercial purposes.
COUTINHO, M. E. +3 more
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The elongated kidneys of Caiman crocodilus yacare are found in pairs and have two lobes. Each lobe is crossed lengthwise down the middle by the renal vein and artery along which there are the renal corpuscules in groups of two or four which delimit the medullar renal region.
S M, Jin, A M, Rodrigues, A C, de Souza
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A three-dimensional geometric morphometric analysis of the morphological transformation of Caiman lower jaw during post-hatching ontogeny. [PDF]
Fernandez Blanco MV, Cassini GH, Bona P.
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We analyzed DNA sequences of the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene (cyt b), the nuclear Recombination Activating Gene 1 (RAG1) and the myelocytomatosis oncogene (MYC) to infer the phylogenetic relationship of Caiman crocodilus and Caiman yacare, and other ...
William Rangel Vasconcelos +9 more
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Emergence behaviour of yacare caimans (Caiman Crocodiles yacare) in the Brazilian Pantanal
We studied the emergence and basking behaviour of Pantanal caimans (Caiman crocodilus yacare) in relation to temperature. In the cold season, caimans were exposed to the sun, and air temperatures higher than water temperatures suggest that emergence ...
Campos, Zilca M.S. +1 more
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e aim of this study was to characterize the diet of male individuals of Melanosuchus niger and Caiman crocodilus in a lake at the Reserva Extrativista do Lago do Cuniã, Rondônia.
dos Santos Nunes, Natalia Neto +1 more
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Este estudo teve como objetivo confirmar, estatisticamente, através de experimentos controlados a contribuição de Caiman crocodilus yacare para a ciclagem de nutrientes na lagoa BaÃa das Pedras, Pantanal de Poconé - MT.
Nunes, Josué Ribeiro da Silva; UFSCar; joso73@yahoo.com.br +3 more
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Comportamento de termorregulação do jacaré-do-pantanal, Caiman crocodilus yacare. [PDF]
A temperatura corpórea de 51 jacarés do Pantanal foi monitorada nos períodos de frio e calor em áreas de lagos e rios. A massa corpórea desses jacarés variou de 2 a 42 kg e seu tamanho afetou a temperatura média e a amplitude corpórea.
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Secretions from the paracloacal glands of alligators (Alligator spp.) and caimans (Caiman spp., Melanosuchus niger, and Paleosuchus spp.) were examined by GC-MS. The secretions of the common caiman (C.
Schulz, Stefan +4 more
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Using Crocodylians for monitoring mercury in the tropics. [PDF]
Lemaire J.
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