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Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2021 : Skin and cartilage have been the main source for the recovery of somatic cells to be used in conservation strategies in wild mammals. In this sense, an important step for the cryopreservation of these samples is to recognize the properties of the skin ...
Alexsandra F. Pereira +6 more
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Taphonomy of harpy eagle predation on primates and other mammals
American Journal of Primatology, Volume 86, Issue 1, January 2024.Crania of bearded saki, saki monkey, and woolly monkey recovered from harpy eagle nests. Capuchin monkey individual freshly brought to the nest by harpy eagle (left). Abstract The goal of this study is to provide a taphonomic analysis of bone fragments found in harpy eagle nests in the Brazilian Amazonia, utilizing the largest sample of prey remains ...
Guilherme S. T. Garbino +2 more
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Density, habitat use, and daily activity patterns of the Red-rumped Agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) in the Atlantic Forest, Brazil [PDF]
, 2018 The Red-rumped Agouti (Dasyprocta leporina, Linnaeus, 1758) is considered common in areas where it occurs, and it is listed as Least Concern status in the IUCN red list; however, in recent decades it has been negatively affected by habitat loss and ...
Helena Godoy Bergallo (3366077) +2 more
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Acta Botânica Brasílica, 2015 Spatial pattern of the palm Astrocaryum aculeatissimum was investigated in an urban Atlantic Forest fragment (Tijuca National Park, Brazil) where its main seed disperser, the red-rumped agouti Dasyprocta leporina, is locally extinct.
Rodrigo Zucaratto +1 more
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Ecological relationships of meso-scale distribution in 25 neotropical vertebrate species.
PLoS ONE, 2015 Vertebrates are a vital ecological component of Amazon forest biodiversity. Although vertebrates are a functionally important part of various ecosystem services they continue to be threatened by anthropogenic impacts throughout the Amazon.
Lincoln José Michalski +3 more
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, 1993 Dasyprocta Illiger, 1811. Prodr. Syst. Mamm. Avium., p. 93. TYPE SPECIES: Mus aguti Linnaeus, 1766 (= Mus leporinus Linnaeus, 1758). SYNONYMS: Cloromis. COMMENTS: This group is in need of revision, and many of the species are questionable.
Charles A. Woods
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Testing the quick meal hypothesis: the effect of pulp on hoarding and seed predation of Hymenaea courbaril by red-rumped agoutis (Dasyprocta leporina) [PDF]
, 2006 Red-rumped agoutis (Dasyprocta leporina) are important seed dispersers/predators of Neotropical large-seeded plants. Several species of seeds cached by agoutis have an edible reward, in contrast to temperate rodent-dispersed diaspores.
Gomes, BRUNO ZACARIAS +17 more
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Obtainment and conservantion of agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) sperm from brazilian semi-arid [PDF]
, 2015 The general objective of this thesis was to stablish protocols to obtain and conserve agouti (Dasyprocta leporina) sperm bred in captivity in the Brazilian semi-arid, aiming its sustainable production. The thesis was divided in three experiments.
Castelo, Thibério de Souza
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Quinolizidine Alkaloids In Ormosia Arborea Seeds Inhibit Predation But Not Hoarding By Agoutis (dasyprocta Leporina). [PDF]
, 2015 Quinolizidine alkaloids (QAs) are secondary compounds found in seeds of many species of plants, possibly protecting them against pathogens and seed predators.
Galetti, Mauro +3 more
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Endoparasites of Selected Native Non-Domesticated Mammals in the Neotropics (New World Tropics)
Veterinary Sciences, 2019 In this review, information was summarized on endoparasites found in six non-domesticated neotropical animals. These mammals have the potential to be domesticated. The animals included three rodents, agouti (Dasyprocta leporina), lappe (Agouti paca), and
Kegan Romelle Jones +2 more
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