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Distribution patterns, population status and conservation of Melanosuchus niger and Caiman yacare (Crocodylia, Alligatoridae) in oxbow lakes of the Ichilo river floodplain, Bolivia

Revista de Biología Tropical, 2008
Caiman yacare (lagarto) and Melanosuchus niger (black caiman), sympatric species in the Bolivian Amazon basin, have been severely overexploited in the past. We present the results of a standardized survey of C. yacare and M. niger populations in order to
Ximena Aguilera, Jorge S Coronel, Thierry Oberdorff, Paul A Van Damme   +3 more
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Serological evidence of paracoccidioidomycosis infection in pantanal caimans (Caiman yacare). [PDF]

Vet Res Commun
Omori AM, de Souza Suguiura IM, da Silva Campos ZM, de Camargo ZP, Itano EN, Ono MA.   +5 more
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Caiman yacare (Daudin, 1802). [PDF]

, 2022
Caiman yacare é encontrado nas regiões alagadas do nordeste e leste da Bolívia, no Pantanal brasileiro e afluentes do rio Madeira, no Paraguai e no nordeste da Argentina.
COUTINHO, M. E., CAMPOS, Z., MAGNUSSON, W. E., BASSETTI, L. A., FARIAS, I. P., VALADÃO, R. M., ANDRADE, T. A., BATAUS, Y. S. L., RODRIGUES, J., UHLIG, V. M.   +9 more
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Caiman yacare, Yacaré. [PDF]

, 2020
Caiman yacare: Population; Habitat and Ecology; Use and Trade; Threats; Conservation ...
PIÑA, C, CAMPOS, Z., MAGNUSSON, W. E., LLOBET, A.   +3 more
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Predicting habitat suitability of Caiman yacare and assessing the role of protected areas under current and future climate and deforestation models

Climate Risk Management, 2022
Climate change and habitat degradation are recognized as serious threats for wildlife and an important aspects to be considered in conservation biology.
Andrés L. Rodriguez-Cordero, Sergio A. Balaguera-Reina, Juan C. Morales-Franco, Margaret Munn, Llewellyn D. Densmore III   +4 more
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Salting kinetics and salt diffusivities in farmed Pantanal caiman muscle [PDF]

Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 2003
The legal Pantanal caiman (Caiman crocodilus yacare) farming, in Brazil, has been stimulated and among meat preservation techniques the salting process is a relatively simple and low-cost method.
Vânia Regina Nicoletti Telis, Pedro Fernando Romanelli, Ana Lúcia Gabas, Javier Telis-Romero   +3 more
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Carcass and commercial cuts yields of caiman (Caiman crocodilus yacare) farmed in a ranching system in the Brazilian Pantanal

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2021
Given the growing use of alternative sources of protein, studies on the commercial viability of amazonians wild species, based on the yield of their carcass, are still scarce in the literature.
NATALIA B.C. MEDEIROS, MARCOS RODRIGUES, DRAUSIO H. MORAIS, MARÍLIA D. NUNES-RODRIGUES   +3 more
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Size of nesting female Broad-snouted Caimans (Caiman latirostris Daudin 1802)

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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Field and experimental evidence of a new caiman trypanosome species closely phylogenetically related to fish trypanosomes and transmitted by leeches

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2015
Trypanosoma terena and Trypanosoma ralphi are known species of the South American crocodilians Caiman crocodilus, Caiman yacare and Melanosuchus niger and are phylogenetically related to the tsetse-transmitted Trypanosoma grayi of the African Crocodylus ...
Bruno R. Fermino, Fernando Paiva, Priscilla Soares, Luiz Eduardo R. Tavares, Laerte B. Viola, Robson C. Ferreira, Robinson Botero-Arias, Cátia D. de-Paula, Marta Campaner, Carmen S.A. Takata, Marta M.G. Teixeira, Erney P. Camargo   +11 more
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Cross-species microsatellite amplification in South American Caimans (Caiman spp and Paleosuchus palpebrosus)

Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2006
Microsatellite DNA markers have been used to assess genetic diversity and to study ecological behavioral characteristics in animals. Although these markers are powerful tools, their development is labor intensive and costly.
Rodrigo Barban Zucoloto, Priscilla Marqui Schimidt Villela, Luciano Martins Verdade, Luiz Lehmann Coutinho   +3 more
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