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La pesca de podocnemis expansa en el Orinoco Medio: Una perspectiva diacrónica sobre las relaciones entre humanos y tortugas

, 2019
Resumen: La tortuga Arrau (Podocnemis expansa) ha sido muy importante en las Tierras Bajas suramericanas desde la época precolonial. Diversos cronistas señalaron sus apreciaciones sobre la pesca de la tortuga para las poblaciones indígenas.
Peña, Elis Esther Meza
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On the future of the giant South American river turtle Podocnemis expansa [PDF]

Oryx, 2019
AbstractThere is a long history of exploitation of the South American river turtle Podocnemis expansa. Conservation efforts for this species started in the 1960s but best practices were not established, and population trends and the number of nesting females protected remained unknown.
German Forero-Medina, Camila R. Ferrara, Richard C. Vogt, Camila K. Fagundes, Rafael Antônio M. Balestra, Paulo C. M. Andrade, Roberto Lacava, Rafael Bernhard, Alison J. Lipman, Ana Julia Lenz, Arnaldo Ferrer, Arsenio Calle, Andres F. Aponte, Bayron R. Calle-Rendón, Cássia Santos Camilo, Elis Perrone, Esteban Miraña, Fabio A. G. Cunha, Eva Loja, Jennifer Del Rio, Jorge Luiz Vera Fernandez, Omar E. Hermández, Rafael Del Aguila, Rafael Pino, Ruben Cueva, Sindy Martinez, Virgínia Campos Diniz Bernardes, Lila Sainz, Brian D. Horne   +28 more
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CARACTERIZAÇÃO DOS NINHOS E IDENTIFICAÇÃO SEXUAL DE PODOCNEMIS EXPANSA, TARTARUGA DA AMAZÔNIA

, 2022
Climate change and the impacts that the planet has been suffering from human actions make ecological and biodiversity monitoring essential. Studies on egg incubation temperature-dependent sex determination in turtles present several challenges, one of ...
Campos de Sousa, Heitor, Gomes de Ataídes, Adson, Malvasio, Adriana, Leandro da Silva, Roberto, Gonçalves Kagueiama, Ana Karla, de Jesus Castro, Fábio   +5 more
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Componentes alimenticios de podocnemis unifilis y p. Expansa (testudines: podocnemididae) en el resguardo curare-los ingleses, amazonas, colombia

Revista Colombiana de Ciencia Animal Recia, 2012
El estudio de los componentes alimenticios de los quelonios es importante para fundamentar planes de manejo y la preservación de sus hábitats. En este trabajo se reportan los ítems alimenticios de Podocnemis unifilis y P. expansa.
CAROLINA FIGUEROA F. ILBA, AUGUSTO FACHÍN-TERÁN, SANTIAGO R DUQUE   +2 more
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Freshwater megafauna shape ecosystems and facilitate restoration

Biological Reviews, Volume 99, Issue 4, Page 1141-1163, August 2024.
ABSTRACT Freshwater megafauna, such as sturgeons, giant catfishes, river dolphins, hippopotami, crocodylians, large turtles, and giant salamanders, have experienced severe population declines and range contractions worldwide. Although there is an increasing number of studies investigating the causes of megafauna losses in fresh waters, little attention
Fengzhi He, Jens‐Christian Svenning, Xing Chen, Klement Tockner, Tobias Kuemmerle, Elizabeth le Roux, Marcos Moleón, Jörn Gessner, Sonja C. Jähnig   +8 more
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Simple radiography of the coelomic cavity in Podocnemis expansa and Podocnemis unifilis: proposal for an illustrative atlas as a diagnostic tool

Brazilian Journal of Animal and Environmental Research
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, Leandro Nassar Coutinho, Ellen Yasmin Eguchi Mesquita, Bármela da Silva   +3 more
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Saber local, uso y manejo de las tortugas charapa podocnemis expansa y taricaya podocnemis unifilis (testudines:podocnemididae) en el resguardo curare-los ingleses. La Pedrera: Amazonas: Colombia [PDF]

, 2010
Las tortugas acuáticas han sido utilizadas principalmente como alimento por las poblaciones amazónicas desde hace dos siglos hasta la actualidad (Bates 1863; Marcoy 1869; Ayres and Best 1979; Von Hildebrand et al.
Figueroa Forero, Ilba Carolina
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Multiple Paternity in Podocnemis Expansa of the Orinoco Basin

, 2014
On June 2, 1970, the turtle Podocnemis expansa was designated as endangered throughout its entire range by the US Fish and Wildlife Service. The turtle is known to exist in the Orinoco and Amazon river basins in South America.i Conservation efforts ...
Dastrup, R Brigham, Sites, Dr. Jack W., Pearse, Devon   +2 more
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Habitat, population structure and community consume of Podocnemis unifilis and P. expansa (testudines: podocnemididae ) turtles in Curare-Los ingleses reserve, La Pedrera, Amazonas, Colombia

Mundo Amazónico, 2014
Habitat, population structure and consume of these resources by indigenous communities are determining factors for management and conservation of amazonian chelonians.
Ilba Carolina Figueroa, Augusto Fachín-Terán, Santiago Roberto Duque   +2 more
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Total Mercury Content in the Tissues of Freshwater Chelonium (Podocnemis expansa) and a Human Health Risk Assessment for the Amazon Population in Brazil. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2023
Targino FJ, Ribeiro JDN, Simões JS, Carneiro CS, Lazzarini SM, Souza AR, Ferreira MDS, Mano SB, Mársico ET.   +8 more
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