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Contrasting evidence of phylogenetic trophic niche conservatism in mammals worldwide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Aim Phylogenetic niche conservatism (PNC), a pattern of closely related species retaining ancestral niche-related traits over evolutionary time, is well documented for abiotic (Grinellian) dimensions of the ecological niche.
Ackerly   +48 more
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Depredación de Ctenosaura pectinata (Squamata: Iguanidae) por Lynx rufus (Carnivora: Felidae) en el Estado de Michoacán de Ocampo, México

open access: yesMammalogy Notes, 2020
El gato montés o lince rojo (Lynx rufus), es un felino de talla mediana con una amplia distribución en México y Norteamérica, para el cual se ha documentado su dieta a lo largo de toda su área de distribución, siendo los lagomorfos y los roedores sus ...
juan Charre-Medellin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Registros notables del zorrillo manchado (Spilogale angustifrons) y del jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi) en la Reserva de la Biosfera de Tehuacán- Cuicatlán, Oaxaca, México

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2013
Este estudio es el resultado de un proyecto de monitoreo participativo de mamíferos en la Reserva de la Biosfera de Tehuacán-Cuicatlán (RBTC), se obtuvieron los primeros registros del jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi) y del zorrillo manchado (Spilogale ...
Francisco Javier Botello   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Evaluation of the Contemporary Uses and Cultural Significance of Mammals in Mexico [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We evaluated current uses of wild mammals by indigenous and mestizo communities in Mexico by extracting data from 59 sources published or produced between 1987–2017, covering data from 240 localities and 3,905 questionnaires.
Mendoza, Germán David Mendoza   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Home range and density of three sympatric felids in the Southern Atlantic Forest, Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
Home range and minimal population densities of Southern tiger cat (Leopardus guttulus), margay (Lepardus wiedii) and jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi) were estimated between 2005 and 2006 in Taquari Valley, near the southern edge of the Atlantic Rainforest ...
C. B. Kasper   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidencias fotográfica, biológica y genética de la presencia actual de jaguaroundi (Puma yagouaroundi) en Michoacán, México

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2012
Combinando métodos de campo (trampas camara, colecta de restos y cráneos encontrados en campo, y transectos), obtuvimos evidencia fotográfica y biológica que confirma la presencia actual de jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi) en tres regiones del estado de ...
Tiberio Cesar Monterrubio Rico   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body size and vocalization in primates and carnivores [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A fundamental assumption in bioacoustics is that large animals tend to produce vocalizations with lower frequencies than small animals. This inverse relationship between body size and vocalization frequencies is widely considered to be foundational in ...
A Asquith   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of oil palm and human presence on activity patterns of terrestrial mammals in the Colombian Llanos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
The ability of animals to adjust their behaviour can influence how they respond to environmental changes and human presence. We quantified activity patterns of terrestrial mammals in oil palm plantations and native riparian forest in Colombia to ...
Campbell, Mason J.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Conserving predators across agricultural landscapes in Colombia: habitat use and space partitioning by jaguars, pumas, ocelots and jaguarundis [PDF]

open access: yesOryx, 2018
AbstractLoss and degradation of natural habitats continue to increase across the tropics as a result of agricultural expansion. Consequently, there is an urgent need to understand their effects, and the distribution and habitat requirements of wildlife within human-modified landscapes, to support the conservation of threatened species, such as felids ...
Boron, Valeria   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Camera traps as a tool for Carnivore conservation in a mosaic of Protected Areas in the Pantanal wetlands, Brazil

open access: yesNature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2018
Although known globally for its biodiversity, only around 5% of the Brazilian Pantanal is protected. The Network for Protection and Conservation of Amolar Mountain Ridge is an informal initiative that legally protects over 2000 km2 of the Pantanal biome.
Grasiela Porfirio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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