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Roadkill patterns in Latin American birds and mammals
Global Ecology and Biogeography, Volume 31, Issue 9, Page 1756-1783, September 2022., 2022 Abstract Aim Roads are a major threat for wildlife, degrading habitat and causing mortality via wildlife–vehicle collisions. In Latin America, the conjunction of high biodiversity and a rapidly expanding road network is reason for concern. We introduce an approach that combines species traits and habitat preferences to describe vulnerability and map ...
Pablo Medrano‐Vizcaíno +6 more
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 12, Issue 3, March 2022., 2022 We conducted arboreal camera trapping in three sites along the Talamanca Cordillera to assess for potential seed dispersal agents of Zamia pseudoparasitica, which is the only known gymnosperm species to be epiphytic and it is endemic to the mountains of Western Panama.
Claudio M. Monteza‐Moreno +4 more
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Four new reports of mammal species from Tayrona National Park, Colombia
Mammalogy Notes, 2016 This protected area is one of the most visited in the country. However, information regarding basic biodiversity inventories and especially for mammals is scarce (Jimenez-Alvarado et al. 2015).
Alexandra Pineda-Guerrero +1 more
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Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, 2023 In the past two decades, new species of Rickettsia have been detected and described worldwide, some of them considered pathogenic for humans. Although Costa Rica is considered a biodiversity hotspot, the knowledge about rickettsiae in sylvatic ecosystems
Rolando D. Moreira-Soto +5 more
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Biological Reviews, Volume 96, Issue 2, Page 454-469, April 2021., 2021 ABSTRACT Vertical stratification (VS) is a widespread phenomenon in plant and animal communities in forests and a key factor for structuring their species richness and biodiversity, particularly in tropical forests. The organisms composing forest communities adjust and shape the complex three‐dimensional structure of their environment and inhabit a ...
Sarina Thiel +3 more
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New records of two marsupials (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae) and conservation notes from southern Mexico [PDF]
Neotropical Biology and ConservationIn Mexico opossums are difficult to find, and much of their natural history, ecology, and behavior are unknown. Through photographic and visual records, we obtained data on the presence of two species of marsupials in southern Mexico.
Angel I. Contreras-Calvario +3 more
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Non-volant mammals (Mammalia) from Estação Ecológica Serra Geral do Tocantins [PDF]
, 2011 A comunidade de mamíferos terrestres foi amostrada em três localidades (1-Mateiros, TO; 2- Rio da Conceição, TO e 3- Formosa do Rio Preto, BA) no interior da Estação Ecológica Serra Geral do Tocantins.
AIRES, Caroline Cotrim +1 more
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Revista do Instituto Florestal, 2010 No presente trabalho foi realizado o monitoramento dos atropelamentos de animais silvestres na rodovia SP–215 no trecho confrontante ao Parque Estadual de Porto Ferreira.
Sonia Aparecida de Souza +3 more
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Riqueza e diversidade de mamíferos na Região da Serra do Facão, sudeste do estado de Goiás, Brasil central [PDF]
, 2015 Há 251 espécies de mamíferos de ocorrência confirmada no cerrado, o terceiro bioma brasileiro em riqueza de espécies. A maioria dos inventários da mastofauna do cerrado é resultado de estudos oportunísticos, com curta duração.
Brandão, Reuber Albuquerque +3 more
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Report of coloration anomalies in mammals from Panama [PDF]
Neotropical Biology and ConservationColoration anomalies are widespread across the animal kingdom; however, they pass underreported for some taxa or are extremely rare, like in the case of mammals.
Rogemif Fuentes +10 more
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