Total Mercury Content in the Tissues of Freshwater Chelonium (Podocnemis expansa) and a Human Health Risk Assessment for the Amazon Population in Brazil. [PDF]
Targino FJ +8 more
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Influência da temperatura no comportamento alimentar e interação de filhotes de Kinosternon scorpioides em cativeiro. [PDF]
O muçuã (Kinosternon scorpioides) é um cágado bastante apreciado em toda a região amazônica, sendo um quelônio com características zootécnicas promissoras na aquicultura.
ARAÚJO, J. da C. +5 more
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Testudines are among the most popular reptiles chosen as exotic pets and, as a result, are referred more frequently for veterinary evaluation. However, it is difficult to investigate pathologies in these individuals due to their body conformation, which prevents a detailed physical examination.
Juliana Valentin Portela +3 more
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Evidence of multiple paternal contribution in Podocnemis sextuberculata (Testudines: Podocnemididae) detected by microsatellite markers [PDF]
Evidência de contribuição paterna múltipla em Podocnemis sextuberculata (Chelonia: Podocnemididae) por meio de marcadores microssatélites. Encontramos evidências de paternidade múltipla em uma amostra de 80 recém-eclodidos de sete ninhos de Podocnemis ...
Fantin, Cleiton +6 more
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Este estudio fue realizado en las playas Del rio Abufari que hace parte de la Reserva Biológica de Abufari, situada en El bajo rio Purus, Amazonas, Brasil. El estudio se condujo en los períodos secos (agosto/diciembre) desde 1998 hasta 2004.
Jackson PANTOJA-LIMA +6 more
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Jaw musculature during the dawn of turtle evolution [PDF]
Using a new approach to study muscle anatomy in vertebrates, the fully differentiated jaw musculature of 42 turtle species was studied and character mappings were performed. Soft tissue arrangements were correlated to the temporal openings (emarginations)
Werneburg, Ingmar
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Morphological aspects of the liver of the Podocnemis expansa (Testudines, podocnemididae)
The liver of P. expansa was characterized morphohistologically. To this end, twenty livers from clinically healthy male and female Podocnemis expansa, weighing from 2.0 to 4,5 kg, supplied by the commercial breeder Fazenda Moenda da Serra, in Araguapaz, state of Goiás, Brazil, were analyzed macro-and microscopically.
Moura, L. R. +5 more
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RESUMO Com o objetivo de definir os valores biométricos e quantificar parâmetros hematológicos como hematócrito, concentração de proteínas plasmáticas totais e leucócitos totais de tartarugas da espécie Podocnemis expansa, coletou-se um mililitro de ...
M.E.P. Morselli +7 more
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Do Local Environmental Factors and Lunar Cycle Influence Timing and Synchrony of Oviposition of a Turtle with Strict Nocturnal Nesting? [PDF]
Timing of nesting affects fitness of oviparous animals living in seasonal environments, and females may cue on environmental factors for their nesting behavior, but these relationships are understudied in tropical turtles.
Adams, Dean +4 more
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Seeds used in handicraft manufactured by an Embera-Katio indigenous population displaced by violence in Colombia [PDF]
The sale of handicrafts embellished with seeds is an important source of income for a displaced indigenous Emberá-Katío group that lives in the city of Florencia (Departamento of Caquetá, Colombia). We provide a list of the 34 plant species (23 genera in
Correa, Marco +3 more
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