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Reduced gene flow and bottleneck in the threatened giant armadillo (Priodontes maximus): implications for its conservation [PDF]

open access: yesGenetics and Molecular Biology
The progressive fragmentation and loss of habitats represent the main threats for endangered species, causing genetic consequences that may have potential implications for a population’s long-term persistence.
Arnaud L J Desbiez
exaly   +6 more sources

Using a Conflict Framework Analysis to Help Beekeepers and Giant Armadillos (Priodontes maximus) Coexist [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2021
Damage caused by wildlife is one reason preventing peaceful coexistence between humans and wildlife. To identify the complexity and scope of human-wildlife interactions and to guide conservation interventions, a theoretical framework has been recently ...
Carla Morsello   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Biologging as an important tool to uncover behaviors of cryptic species: an analysis of giant armadillos (Priodontes maximus) [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2023
Advances in biologging have increased the understanding of how animals interact with their environment, especially for cryptic species. For example, giant armadillos (Priodontes maximus) are the largest extant species of armadillo but are rarely ...
Joshua A. Cullen   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

REGISTRO DE Priodontes maximus Cingulata Dasypodidae NA ESTAÇÃO ECOLÓGICA JARDIM BOTÂNICO DE BRASÍLIA DF [PDF]

open access: yesHeringeriana, 2018
This record is very important for the maintenance of this protected area once this animal it is very rare and is classified as a vulnerable species for extinction.
Pedro Paulo de Melo Cardoso   +1 more
doaj   +6 more sources

First phylogenetic analysis of the Miocene armadillo Vetelia reveals novel affinities with Tolypeutinae [PDF]

open access: yesActa Palaeontologica Polonica, 2021
Vetelia is a Miocene genus of armadillos from Argentina and Chile, traditionally included within the subfamily Euphractinae (Chlamyphoridae, Cingulata, Xenarthra).
Daniel Barasoain   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Trypanosoma rangeli Genetic, Mammalian Hosts, and Geographical Diversity from Five Brazilian Biomes [PDF]

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Trypanosoma rangeli is a generalist hemoflagellate that infects mammals and is transmitted by triatomines around Latin America. Due to its high genetic diversity, it can be classified into two to five lineages.
Maria Augusta Dario   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Records of the giant-armadillo Priodontes maximus (Cingulata: Dasypodidae) in the Atlantic Forest: are Minas Gerais and Espírito Santo the last strongholds of the species?

open access: yesZoologia, 2009
We report 20 records of Priodontes maximus (Kerr, 1792) collected between 1990 and 2009 in three nature reserves located in forested areas of southeastern Brazil within the Atlantic Forest biome. Seventeen records were collected in Parque Estadual do Rio
Ana Carolina Srbek-Araujo   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Environmental factors influencing the abundance of four species of threatened mammals in degraded habitats in the eastern Brazilian Amazon. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
On the latest 60 years the degradation and fragmentation of native habitats have been modifying the landscape in the eastern Brazilian Amazon. The adaptive plasticity of an organism has been crucial for its long-term survival and success in these novel ...
Juliana Teixeira-Santos   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Impact of ecotourism on abundance, diversity and activity patterns of medium-large terrestrial mammals at Brownsberg Nature Park, Suriname. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
The impacts of ecotourism on biodiversity are poorly understood and the outcome of this type of research is often contradictory. On the one hand ecotourism could impact the occurrence, survival or behavior of species, on the other hand ecotourism is ...
Dimitri A Ouboter   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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