Guard-hair microstructure of Brazilian felids: considerations for species identification [PDF]
O exame da microestrutura da cutícula e medula dos pêlos é uma técnica simples e de baixo custo para identificar espécies de mamíferos para uma variedade de aplicações.
ADANIA, Cristina Harumi +2 more
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Descrição morfológica do sistema reprodutor masculino de jaguatirica (Leopardus pardalis)
Inúmeras espécies de animais silvestres ainda não foram descritas anatomicamente. A jaguatirica (Leopardus pardalis), um felino com ampla distribuição geográfica é um exemplo disso. Com o objetivo de descrever sobre a morfologia deste animal, estudou-se
Raysa Melul Carneiro +8 more
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Importance of connectivity for carnivore richness and occupancy in fragmented biodiversity hotspots. [PDF]
Abstract Structural connectivity affects wildlife movement between habitat patches, contributing to the persistence of wildlife populations and their resilience to human‐induced and environmental changes. However, its importance to wildlife population persistence remains unclear, particularly in fragmented landscapes, where there are additional co ...
Hurtado CM +12 more
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The scaling of postcranial muscles in cats (Felidae) I: forelimb, cervical, and thoracic muscles [PDF]
The body masses of cats (Mammalia, Carnivora, Felidae) span a ~300‐fold range from the smallest to largest species. Despite this range, felid musculoskeletal anatomy remains remarkably conservative, including the maintenance of a crouched limb posture at
Adams +79 more
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Thresholds of riparian forest use by terrestrial mammals in a fragmented Amazonian deforestation frontier [PDF]
Species persistence in fragmented landscapes is intimately related to the quality, structure, and context of remaining habitat remnants. Riparian vegetation is legally protected within private landholdings in Brazil, so we quantitatively assessed ...
A Fonseca +61 more
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This study aimed to evaluate the cryopreservation effects on the semen of oncilla (Leopardus guttulus, n = 5, 15 ejaculates) and ocelot (Leopardus pardalis, n = 5, 17 ejaculates) and compare two extenders (commercial and non-commercial extender). An andrological exam was conducted (testicle measurements and penis evaluation), including semen collection
Jussara Maria Tebet +6 more
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Registros adicionales de felinos del estado de Guerrero, México
Se amplía la información sobre distribución, hábitat y medidas somáticas y craneales de las 6 especies de felinos que se distribuyen en nuestro país y que se encuentran en Guerrero.
Cornelio Sánchez Hernández +6 more
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An Evaluation of the Contemporary Uses and Cultural Significance of Mammals in Mexico [PDF]
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
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Pulmonary adenocarcinoma is a malignant epithelial neoplasia that usually arises from conducting airways or alveolar parenchyma. It has rarely been described in wild felids, with no previous reports in ocelots.
A.R. Oliveira +5 more
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Selfish or altruistic? An analysis of alarm call function in wild capuchin monkeys, Cebus apella nigritus [PDF]
Alarm calls facilitate some antipredatory benefits of group living but may endanger the caller by attracting the predator's attention. A number of hypotheses invoking kin selection and individual selection have been proposed to explain how such behaviour
Alatalo +87 more
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