Abiotic modulators of Podocnemis unifilis (Testudines: Podocnemididae) abundances in the Peruvian Amazon [PDF]
Previous studies have demonstrated that river-based surveys can provide an inexpensive source of information for neotropical zoologists, yet little information is available to inform the application of this technique for the long term monitoring of neotropical turtle species.
Norris, Darren +10 more
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Biology and Conservation of the Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises of Peru [PDF]
Little information has been published on Peruvian chelonians. Here we have compiled the available literature pertaining to Peruvian freshwater turtles and tortoises on four topics: Human consumption and ethnobiology, habitat use, status and abundance ...
Ferronato, Bruno O., Morales, Victor M.
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Transcending sea turtles: first report of hatching failure in eggs of an amazonian freshwater turtle with symptoms of the fungal emerging disease fusariosis [PDF]
Tiputini Biodiversity Station; Institute of Evolutionary Ecology and Conservation Genomics University ...
Carranco, Ana Sofía +5 more
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The consumption of hunting animals is of fundamental importance for human subsistence in different tropical areas. Knowing the chosen species, the techniques of capture and the quantity are fundamental aspects to understand how to use and the degree of ...
Reinaldo Lucas Cajaiba +2 more
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Presence of anti-Leptospira spp. antibodies in captive yellow-spotted river turtles (Podocnemis unifilis) in the Eastern Amazon [PDF]
: We describe anti-Leptospira spp. agglutinin in yellow-spotted river turtles (Podocnemis unifilis)in the Amazon region. Ninety-eight serum samples from individuals housed at the Bosque Rodrigues Alves Zoobotanical Garden of Amazonia, Belém, PA, Brazil ...
Juliana Maria Santos Miranda +7 more
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Entre septiembre de 2011 y abril de 2012, se registraron informaciones participativas sobre las áreas de anidación y de las especies de quelonios cazados para el consumo por ribereños comunitarios de tres sectores de La Reserva de Desarrollo Sostenible ...
Fabiano Waldez +4 more
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Estrutura populacional, tamanho e razão sexual de Podocnemis unifilis (Testudines, Podocnemididae) no rio Guaporé (RO), norte do Brasil [PDF]
Population structure, size and sex ratio in Podocnemis unifilis (Testudines, Podocnemididae) in the Guaporé river (RO), northern Brazil.Population structure and sex ratio of Podocnemis unifilis was studied from June to November 1989 and from March to ...
Augusto Fachín-Terán, Richard C. Vogt
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Análisis de una estrategia de conservación para Podocnemis unifilis en la Estación de Biodiversidad Tiputini [PDF]
Podocnemis unifilis has experienced a drastic decrease along its distribution in the Ecuadorian Amazon. With this motivation the Tiputini Biodiversity Station from Universidad San Francisco de Quito began a head-starting project for this species ...
Rivera Rojas, Laura Maricela
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EVALUACIÓN POBLACIONAL DE LA TARICAYA (PODOCNEMIS UNIFILIS) Y TEPARO (PHRYNOPS GEOFFROANUS) EN LA RESERVA COMUNAL PURÚS, UCAYALI, PERÚ [PDF]
The Yellow-spotted river turtle (Podocnemis unifilis) and the Geoffroy's side-necked turtle (Phrynops geoffroanus) represent species with high environmental and economic value.
BELISARIO, Hector +9 more
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ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz +6 more
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