The endoparasites occurrence in felines confined in two Zoos, between December 1999 and April 2000, was studied. Fecal samples of 18 felines (Panthera tigris, Panthera leo, Felis serval, Panthera onca, Puma concolor, Leopardus tigrinus and Leopardus ...
G.C.K. Müller +2 more
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of thyroid glands and comparative hormonal analysis of domestic cats and neotropical wild felids [PDF]
This study aimed to determine the morphological and metric of the thyroid gland, and Total T4 and Free T4 hormonal values among domestic and wild felids without thyroid diseases.
L.T. Antunes, O.C.M. Pereira Júnior
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Prey availability and temporal partitioning modulate felid coexistence in Neotropical forests [PDF]
Carnivores have long been used as model organisms to examine mechanisms that allow coexistence among ecologically similar species. Interactions between carnivores, including competition and predation, comprise important processes regulating local ...
Ahumada, Jorge A. +13 more
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Atlantic mammal traits: a dataset of morphological traits of mammals in the atlantic forest of south America [PDF]
Measures of traits are the basis of functional biological diversity. Numerous works consider mean species-level measures of traits while ignoring individual variance within species.
Agostini, Ilaria +32 more
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Non-volant mammals in a protected area on the Central Andes of Colombia: new records for the Caldas department and the Chinchiná River basin [PDF]
The Chinchiná River basin is located on the western slope of the Colombian Central Andes. This basin provides ecosystem services such as water provision for >500,000 people, but has suffered considerable ecosystem degradation, and the information
Andrés Ramírez-Mejía +1 more
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Vaginal cytology for estrus detection in ocelot (Leopardus pardalis) [PDF]
Utilizou-se a citologia vaginal por meio de diferentes métodos de coloração para detecção de cio em jaguatirica, Leopardus pardalis, pela estimulação hormonal exógena e pela avaliação das estruturas ovarianas por videolaparoscopia.
ADANIA, Cristina Harumi +3 more
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O grau de ameaça e a importância ecológica dos mamíferos terrestres de médio e grande porte evidenciam a necessidade da busca de informações em inventários e diagnósticos ambientais.
Maressa Rocha do Prado +2 more
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Mammals in conservation areas of the Corporación Autónoma Regional del Quindío, Colombia
We present a list of medium and large mammals occurring in 11 conservation areas of the department of Quindío, Colombia. The field phase was developed in five municipalities, between July and December 2016, and sampling included transect routes and ...
Sebastian Vasquez Palacios +5 more
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The Potential for Subordinate Predator Release in Terrestrial Mammalian Carnivore Assemblages
Results from the literature review showed that the potential for release is not strictly size‐based and could occur between pairs not usually considered ‘apex’ or ‘meso’ There was equal representation of felids and canids as dominant predators, but subordinate predators were more commonly canids. ABSTRACT Mesopredator release occurs when the decline of
Emily K. Madsen +3 more
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Efeito da liberação do mesopredador e uso de habitat de espécies de felinos (Carnivora: Felidae) em áreas de mata atlântica subtropical no Sul do Brasil [PDF]
TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências Biológicas. Biologia.Com uma grande área de remanescentes da Mata Atlântica e uma diversidade de mastofauna estimada em 139 espécies, Santa Catarina apresenta 100% de seu ...
Mayer, Luana Burg
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