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International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2017 During 2009–2012, wild animals were sampled in two areas within the Amazon biome of Brazil, in the states of Mato Grosso and Pará. Animal tissues and blood were molecularly tested for the presence of Piroplasmida (genera Babesia, Theileria, Cytauxzoon ...
Herbert S. Soares +6 more
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Participatory mapping and Nature's Contributions to People: Insights from the Amazon Delta
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Understanding how traditional and coastal communities perceive and interact with nature is key to promoting inclusive conservation. This article examines human–nature interaction in the fishing village of Jubim, located in the Marajó Archipelago, delta of the Amazon River, Brazil.
Lara Sartorio Gonçalves +5 more
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Scientifica, 2020 This paper highlights the natural habitat, housing, and restraint needs of 6 Neotropical animals that are found in Trinidad and Tobago with the potential for domestication: agouti (Dasyprocta leporina), lappe/paca (Cuniculus paca/Agouti paca), capybara ...
Kavita Ranjeeta Lall +2 more
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Hematological and biochemical parameters in Spotted Paca (Cuniculus paca) undergoing pharmacological restraint and general anesthesia [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2019 The aim of this study was to assess the effects of chemical restraint, general anesthesia and opioid treatment on hematological components in Cuniculus paca.
R.A.R. Uscategui +7 more
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Animal Conservation, EarlyView.We applied a multi‐scale, multi‐species framework to quantify how landscape structure and human infrastructure influence habitat use across a terrestrial mammal community within a biological corridor in the Colombian Amazon. Forest cover and spatial configuration influenced wildlife habitat use at spatial scales associated with species dispersal ...
Gabriel P. Andrade‐Ponce +2 more
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Report of the Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA) Workshop [PDF]
, 2011 This reports presents outcomes of a workshop that PACA convened as its first organizational planning meeting under the auspices of the AUC in Nairobi, Kenya on October 3-4, 2011 sponsored by USAID. Forty-one participants representing AUC member countries,
PACA
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Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.Bauxite mining in the Amazon alters mosquito communities, favouring anthropophilic and generalist vectors while reducing species diversity and the variety of blood meal sources. Molecular analyses identified humans, tapirs and deer as the primary blood meal sources.
Mayron Mielly Morais Pacheco +8 more
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Artérias mesentéricas cranial e caudal da paca (Cuniculus paca, L. 1766)
Biotemas, 2012 A paca (Cuniculus paca, Linnaeus, 1766) é um roedor de porte médio, que embora pertença à fauna brasileira, poucas são as informações sobre sua morfologia na literatura especializada.
Isabela Cristina de Souza Marques +5 more
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PACA Strategy Overview 2016 - 2020
, 2016 This document provides an overview of the PACA strategy 2016 - 2020. The Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA)envisions an Africa free from the harmful effects of Aflatoxins.
PACA, Secretariat
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Tourism, human–wildlife interactions, and wildlife trade in the globalizing Amazon
Conservation Science and Practice, Volume 8, Issue 8, August 2026.Tourism in the globalizing Peruvian Amazon contributes to harmful human–wildlife interactions and the wildlife trade, with tourists participating in activities such as handling wildlife, taking selfies with animals, purchasing live animals, and wild meat consumption.
Christian J. Rivera +7 more
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