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Long‐term interventions by conservation and development projects support successful recovery of tropical peatlands in Amazonia

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 4, Page 871-886, April 2025.
Abstract Rural communities in Amazonia rely on harvesting Mauritia flexuosa fruit, a dominant peatland palm, for their subsistence and income. However, these palms are felled to harvest the fruits, which has led to reduced resource availability due to the pressure exerted by the increasing fruit demand.
Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

New records of tepezcuincle (Cuniculus paca) in Puebla, Central Mexico Nuevos registros de tepezcuincle (Cuniculus paca) en Puebla, centro de México

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2012
The state of Puebla has little information about mammal presence and distribution. In a study to determine jaguar presence using camera traps and interviews, we obtained 16 new records of tepezcuincle (Cuniculus paca) in different vegetation types such ...
Osvaldo Eric Ramírez-Bravo   +1 more
doaj  

Cranial and caudal mesenteric arteries of the paca (Cuniculus paca, L. 1766) [PDF]

open access: yesBiotemas, 2013
The paca (Cuniculus paca, Linnaeus, 1766) is a medium-sized rodent that occurs in Brazil; however, there is little information regarding its morphology. The goal of this study was to describe the origin and branching of the cranial and caudal mesenteric ...
Isabela Cristina de Souza Marques   +5 more
doaj  

Preliminary study on the ecology, behaviour and demography of the Bare-faced Curassow (Crax fasciolata) in the gallery forest of the Pilagá River, Formosa, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
En Argentina se encuentran seis especies de crácidos, de las cuales el Muitú (Crax fasciolata) es la más amenazada y la de distribución más restringida en el país.
Dávalos, Víctor   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Types and forms of sleeping dens of pacas (Cuniculus paca) in the upper Itaya river basin

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Biología, 2012
This report deals with paca sleeping dens (Cuniculus paca Linnaeus, 1766). The study was conducted between August 2006 and April 2007 and is based on detailed observations.
Rolando Aquino   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Object Play as a Positive Emotional State Indicator for Farmed Spotted Paca (Cuniculus paca). [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals (Basel), 2023
Lima AF   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Economic, Ecological, and Social Valuing of the Cuniculus Paca under the Ecuadorian Model of Good Living(“Buen vivir”) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
. Departing from the current development and Ecuadorian strategy, this paper assesses the wildlife species named Cuniculus Paca as a source of bush meat for local rural communities settled along the Pacific coast.
GARCIA-PAEZ, Benjamin   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Diversidad, abundancia relativa y patrones de actividad de los mamíferos medianos y grandes, asociados a los bosques riparios del río Bita, Vichada, Colombia

open access: yesBiota Colombiana, 2018
La diversidad de mamíferos en la cuenca del Orinoco es derivada de la mezcla de especies de diferentes regiones biogeográficas y es poco conocida. Por lo tanto se emplearon técnicas de fototrampeo para el registro de los mamíferos medianos y grandes ...
Federico Mosquera-Guerra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconsidering mammal extinctions in the Pernambuco Endemism Center of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Reconsiderando la extinción de mamíferos en el Centro de Endemismo Pernambuco perteneciente al bosque atlántico brasileño Se ha calculado que, en los últimos 500 años, se han extinguido 21 mamíferos en el Centro de Endemismo Pernambuco.
Feijó, A.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Morfologia do sistema genital feminino da paca (Cuniculus paca, Linnaeus, 1766)

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science, 2011
Foi caracterizada a morfologia macroscópica do genital feminino, de seis exemplares adultos de paca (Cuniculus paca), mediante dissecação das cavidades abdominal e pélvica imediatamente após o óbito. Os ovários apresentam forma ovoide, achatados dorso-ventralmente, de coloração amarela esbranquiçada com pequenos pontos avermelhados em sua superfície ...
dos Reis, Ana Carolina Goncalves   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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