N-mixture models provide informative crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii) abundance estimates in dynamic environments [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 Estimates of animal abundance provide essential information for population ecological studies. However, the recording of individuals in the field can be challenging, and accurate estimates require analytical techniques which account for imperfect ...
José António Lemos Barão-Nóbrega +2 more
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Variation in the Diet of Hatchling Morelet’s Crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii) in the Wild [PDF]
AnimalsThe relationship between diet and behavior is essential to understanding an animal’s strategies to obtain food, considering ontogenical changes. In reptiles, there is a relationship between the length of the individual and the size of the prey it ...
Mariana González-Solórzano +4 more
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Reproducción en cautiverio de Crocodylus moreletii en Tabasco, México [PDF]
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2011 Entre 1990 y 1993 se estudió la reproducción de Crocodylus moreletii en cautiverio, con 27 machos y 109 hembras. Las hembras resultaron en longitud hocico-cloaca (LHC) más grandes (60 a 140 cm) que lo previamente conocido.
Gustavo Casas-Andreu +2 more
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Variabilidad morfológica y crecimiento corporal de cuatro poblaciones de Crocodylus moreletii en cautiverio [PDF]
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2010 El objetivo del trabajo fue evaluar la variabilidad morfológica y el crecimiento corporal de 4 poblaciones del cocodrilo de pantano (Crocodylus moreletii) que se encuentran en la Unidad de Manejo para la Conservación de la Vida Silvestre Cacahuatal ...
Ricardo Serna-Lagunes +5 more
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Micronuclei and Nuclear Buds Induced by Cyclophosphamide in Crocodylus moreletii as Useful Biomarkers in Aquatic Environments [PDF]
Animals, 2021 Micronuclei (MN) are used to assess genotoxic exposure, whereas nuclear buds (NBs) have been linked to genotoxic events. Crocodylus moreletii was studied to identify MN and NBs.
Ana Lourdes Zamora-Perez +8 more
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Observations on nests of Crocodylus moreletii in San Luis Potosí, Mexico [PDF]
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2011 Nesting ecology of Morelet’s crocodile (Crocodylus moreletii) has been documented since 1940. However, only 2 nests constructed on floating vegetation have been recorded.
Armando H. Escobedo-Galván +4 more
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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022 Crocodylus moreletii (Morelet’s crocodile) and Crocodylus acutus (American crocodile) are generalist, apex predators of subtropical aquatic habitats in Central America.
Felix Thirion +3 more
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External injuries of Morelet’s crocodile Crocodylus moreletii in Campeche, Mexico [PDF]
Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 2016 Resumen en inglés: "Analysis of external injuries in captive and free-ranging Morelet's crocodiles Crocodylus moreletii was performed in the northern wetlands of Campeche, Mexico. From March to September of 2007, a total of 52 free-ranging and 51 captive
Sergio Eduardo Padilla Paz
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Estimación poblacional de Crocodylus moreletii en cuatro sitios de la Reserva de Biósfera Pantanos de Centla [PDF]
Ecosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2022 La cuantificación de los cocodrilos en ambientes naturales representa información básica para establecer estrategias de manejo y conservación de estas especies. Con el objetivo de evaluar la tasa de encuentro (TE), abundancia y estructura poblacional del
Jenner Rodas-Trejo +2 more
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Nesting of Morelet’s crocodile, Crocodylus moreletii (Dumeril and Bibron), in Los Tuxtlas, Mexico [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2017 We evaluated the nesting by Crocodylus moreletii in Lago de Catemaco, Veracruz, southeastern, Mexico. During the nesting and hatching seasons, we searched for nests along the northern margins of the lake and small associated streams.
A. Villegas +3 more
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