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Morfologia da traqueia e lobação pulmonar de Leopardus pardalis (jaguatirica) [PDF]
RESUMO: A espécie Leopardus pardalis, conhecida popularmente como jaguatirica, é um felino de médio porte com ampla distribuição em território nacional e está incluída na lista de espécies da fauna brasileira ameaçadas de extinção. Este estudo teve como objetivo caracterizar os aspectos macroscópicos e microscópico da traqueia e lobos pulmonares em L ...
Schuingues, Cristiano de O. +7 more
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Abstract Anthropogenic noise (anthrophony) can have significant negative effects on wildlife, causing both physiological (i.e., increased stress hormone production) and behavioral (i.e., altered anti‐predator behaviors, space use, or diel activity) changes in individuals.
Thomas J. Yamashita +6 more
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This study aimed to investigate the species of felids that inhabit the Serra dos Órgãos National Park (Parnaso) and gastrointestinal parasites at various stages of their life cycles in the feces of these animals.
Laís Verdan Dib +7 more
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Reproductive Characteristics of the Ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) under Captive Conditions [PDF]
The ocelot Leopardus pardalis is one of the beautifully colored cats of family Felidae. Their successful reproduction undercaptive conditions are not very high. We studied the reproductive characteristics of ocelots from 1960 to 2010. The aim of study was to investigate the reproductive success of ocelots between continents.
Dana Havlanová, Ivana Gardiánová
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Fallen Logs Act as Natural Bridges Over Rivers in a Tropical Wet Forest
We studied how vertebrate species used logs as bridges over rivers in a tropical rainforest. Most mammals present in the area used logs, but the frequency and probability of crossing varied widely among species, between seasons, and in relation to the dimensions of the log and the river below.
Juan S. Vargas Soto +3 more
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This study compared 2 non‐invasive DNA collection methods for river otters and found that fecal swabbing consistently outperformed DETs buffer storage across both temperate and tropical environments. Swabbing yielded higher PCR and genotyping success rates while reducing genotyping errors, particularly when sampling anal jelly in tropical conditions ...
Manuel Santiago‐Plata +5 more
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ABSTRACT Aim The islands of the Sunda Shelf in Southeast Asia represent a global biodiversity hotspot that is under severe threat from deforestation and agricultural expansion. Despite extensive knowledge of the geographic distribution and diversity of small carnivorous mammals coexisting in different habitats, information on how their feeding ecology ...
David X. Soto +3 more
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Na floresta amazônica, várias espécies de animais silvestres estão ameaçadas de extinção correspondendo à exploração indevida do homem na natureza. Desta forma, o zoológico desenvolve um papel importante na educação ambiental, preservação e manutenção ...
Anne Karoline Pereira da Silva +1 more
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Myological and osteological approaches to gape and bite force reconstruction in Smilodon fatalis
Abstract Masticatory gape and bite force are important behavioral and ecological variables. While much has been written about the highly derived masticatory anatomy of Smilodon fatalis, there remains a great deal of debate about their masticatory behaviors.
Ashley R. Deutsch +5 more
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Morphology of the lumbosacral plexus of the ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) [PDF]
Popularly known as the ocelot, Leopardus pardalis occurs throughout Brazil in all ecosystems, but prefers riparian regions and forests. The objective of this study was to learn more about the macroscopic, anatomical aspects of the plexus lumbossacral of ...
Jessica Albuquerque Lopes +4 more
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