Medium- and large-sized mammals from Estação Biológica Fiocruz Mata Atlântica, Rio de Janeiro, south-eastern Brazil [PDF]
The Pedra Branca Forest is in a highly urbanised region of the central portion of Rio de Janeiro City and comprises the largest urban forest in the world (> 12,000 ha).
Iuri Veríssimo +11 more
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Períodos de actividad y dieta de Dasyprocta punctata (Gray, 1842) (Rodentia; Dasyproctidae) en agroecosistemas con café, San Ramón, Costa Rica [PDF]
The guatusa Dasyprocta punctata (Gray, 1842) is a species classified as having a stable population and present in different habitats, however, its habits (diet, periods of activity and behavior) have been little described.
Sánchez-Brenes, Ronald J. +1 more
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Morphoquantitative evaluation of the heart of cutia (Dasyprocta agouti) and capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) [PDF]
The cutia (Dasyprocta agouti) and capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) are hystricomorphic rodents of the Brazilian fauna. The wild animal anatomy is essential to the clinic and surgery practices and conservation programs. This work aimed to evaluate the
Dias, F. G. G. +7 more
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Distribuição intraparenquimal da artéria hepática em cutias (Dasyprocta sp, Rodentia)
Com o objetivo de analisar a ramificação da artéria hepática e sua distribuição intraparenquimal em cutias, foram utilizados dez fígados de cutias adultas, fêmeas e machas, cedidas pelo Núcleo de Estudos e Preservação de Animais Silvestres do Centro de Ciências Agrárias da Universidade Federal do Piauí (Convênio FUFPI/IBAMA número 02/99).
Laurita Martins de Azevêdo +5 more
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[Introducción]: Los refugios de vida silvestre son cruciales para mejorar la conectividad en el contexto de corredores biológicos, ya que conservan fragmentos de bosque y consecuentemente poblaciones de mamíferos neotropicales, sin embargo, para poder ...
Alejandro José Mattey Trigueros +3 more
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Cardiovascular System of Agouti (Dasyprocta prymnolopha) [PDF]
Background: The species Dasyprocta prymnolopha is a wild rodent with a geographic distribution that extends from Mexico to South America, including Brazil. Agouti has been the subject of morphophysiological research, but data on the cardiovascular system
Fonseca, Clarisse Maria Barbosa +8 more
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Serosurvey of Toxoplasma gondii and Leptospira spp. in Free-range Agoutis (Dasyprocta azarae) from an Urban Area of Southern Brazil [PDF]
Thirty-six free-ranging agoutis (Dasyprocta azarae) from an urban area of the municipality of Curitiba, a southern region of Brazil, were tested for antibodies against Toxoplasma gondii and Leptospira spp.
Cunha, Graziela Ribeiro da +9 more
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Evidence of a sylvatic enzootic cycle of Leishmania infantum in the State of Amapá, Brazil
INTRODUCTION: Leishmania infantum was considered to be absent from Amapá until 2017 when canine infection was detected. However, there is a lack of knowledge about which reservoir species are involved in transmission in this region.
Eduardo Stramandinoli Moreno +5 more
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The agouti is a species intensively hunted throughout the Amazon and the semi-arid regions of northeastern Brazil. Considering the current trend in conservation management of wild species, the aim of this study was to determine the morphometric reference
Anaemilia das N. Diniz +7 more
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Esta pesquisa objetivou estudar as características anatômicas do pulmão da cutia, particularmente os aspectos relativos a lobação, distribuição dos ramos da artéria pulmonar e sua relação com os brônquios.Para tal utilizaram-se dez conjuntos coração-pulmão, dos quais oito tiveram a artéria pulmonar injetada com látex neoprene corado. Os conjuntos foram
Penno, Alessandra Kindlein +4 more
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