Adaptability of the threatened jaguarundi (Herpailurus yagouaroundi Schereber, 1777) to human-altered environments in San Luis Potosí, Mexico [PDF]
ACTA ZOOLÓGICA MEXICANA (N.S.), 2019 La persistencia y recuperación de especies raras en regiones en desarrollo con áreas protegidas limitadas depende de su adaptabilidad a los hábitats alterados por el hombre.
Bender, Louis C. +6 more
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Land management strategies can increase oil palm plantation use by some terrestrial mammals in Colombia. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2019 While the conservation role of remaining natural habitats in anthropogenic landscapes is clear, the degree to which agricultural matrices impose limitations to animal use is not well understood, but vital to assess species’ resilience to land use change.
Pardo LE +5 more
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Testicular degeneration in a jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi): a histological and functional case study. [PDF]
Vet Res CommunAbstract A free-ranging adult male jaguarundi ( Puma yagouaroundi ) was referred to a wildlife rehabilitation center after sustaining blunt trauma caused by a vehicle collision and died one month later.
Pinzón-Osorio CA +6 more
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Use of species' responses to cryptic anthropogenic disturbances for monitoring biodiversity outcomes in tropical forests. [PDF]
Conserv BiolAbstract Measuring area‐based conservation outcomes in tropical forests is challenging due to cryptic human disturbances (e.g., hunting). As a result, comparative studies of management strategies providing quantitative outcomes remain scarce, especially in the Neotropics.
Perera-Romero L +5 more
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Tiny Patch, Big Value: A Small Dry Forest Patch Supports Wildlife Conservation in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. [PDF]
Ecol EvolThis study highlights the biodiversity value of the Murren Reserve, a small tropical dry forest patch in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Using camera traps and opportunistic observations, researchers documented 32 wildlife species, including federally endangered species like the ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) and puma (Puma concolor), as well as 73 plant species.
Proctor TL +5 more
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Learning Topic-Sensitive Word Representations [PDF]
, 2017 Distributed word representations are widely used for modeling words in NLP tasks. Most of the existing models generate one representation per word and do not consider different meanings of a word.
Bisazza, Arianna +2 more
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Using camera traps to enhance community-based management of subsistence hunting in the Amazon. [PDF]
Conserv BiolAbstract Community‐based management and monitoring of biodiversity has emerged as a cost‐effective strategy for providing credible data, informing decision‐making, and empowering local communities in resource governance and management. However, the establishment of community‐based management of subsistence hunting in the Brazilian Amazon has been ...
Sampaio R +3 more
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Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2011 Few felids have been recorded as being preyed upon by the boa constrictor snake (Boa constrictor). Documentation of predation on felids by reptiles is scarce, and natural predators of the adult jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi) are poorly known.
Octavio Monroy-Vilchis +2 more
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Le lien. Sur une danse des Wayãpi (Amazonie) [PDF]
, 2001 Ce texte propose une description et une analyse simple d’une danse amazonienne. Les Wayãpi, peuple du plateau des Guyanes, ne mettent en oeuvre que des danses collectives, où les danseurs sont en même temps instrumentistes et chanteurs.
Beaudet, Jean-Michel
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Mammalogy Notes, 2020 La mortalidad de la fauna silvestre debido a la colisión con vehículos es un problema poco estudiado. En México, se ha incrementado el interés por determinar los efectos negativos y las acciones de mitigación ante el impacto de las redes viales sobre las
Alvaro Monter-Pozos, Julio C. Hernandez
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