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Iverson, John B. +2 more
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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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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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Priority areas and integrated actions for the conservation of Amazonian turtle populations historically over-exploited by humans [PDF]
The definition of priority areas for conservation and integrated management actions are essential for the effective maintenance and recovery of natural populations, especially for species overexploited by humans.
Falcon, Guth Berger +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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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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Thirty-eight specimens of free-ranging Podocnemis expansa (Amazon turtle) and 22 of P. unifilis (Tracajá) were screened for yeast isolation from surface (plastron, skin, and nails), eye, and mouth cavity.
Paula Benevides de Morais +4 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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Urbanization and food transition in the Brazilian Amazon: From wild to domesticated meat
Abstract Urbanization is expected to influence food transitions, resulting in a shift from wild foods to more domesticated foods. Concomitantly, food insecurity and urban demand for natural resources, including wildlife, are expected to increase overall, even when the per capita consumption is expected to decrease.
Willandia A. Chaves +7 more
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Nesting and neonates of the yellow-spotted river turtle (Podocnemis unifilis, Podocnemididae) in the Araguari River basin, eastern Amazon, Brazil. [PDF]
Predation and alteration of microhabitats may represent high risk for nesting of Amazonian turtles. This study aimed at investigating the nesting and body parameters of neonates of Podocnemis unifilis in the Araguari River basin, State of Amapá, Brazil ...
ARRAES, D. R. dos S., TAVARES-DIAS, M.
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