Puma (Puma concolor) epididymal sperm morphometry [PDF]
Asian Journal of Andrology, 2016 The Andean puma (Puma concolor) has not been widely studied, particularly in reference to its semen characteristics. The aim of the present study was to define the morphometry of puma sperm heads and classify their subpopulations by cluster analysis ...
Hernán Cucho +5 more
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Jaguar (Panthera onca) and puma (Puma concolor) diets in Quintana Roo, Mexico [PDF]
Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2018 La dieta del jaguar (Panthera onca) y del puma (Puma concolor) en Quintana Roo, en México El estudio se realizó durante dos años en el noroeste de Quintana Roo, en México y se utilizó el análisis de excrementos para determinar la dieta y las ...
D. M. Ávila–Nájera +4 more
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Dietary patterns of a versatile large carnivore, the puma (Puma concolor) [PDF]
Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Large carnivores play critical roles in terrestrial ecosystems but have suffered dramatic range contractions over the past two centuries. Developing an accurate understanding of large carnivore diets is an important first step towards an improved ...
Harshad Karandikar +6 more
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Puma (Puma concolor) in the Neighborhood? Records Near Human Settlements and Insights into Human-Carnivore Coexistence in Central Chile [PDF]
Animals, 2021 The wildland–urban interface lies at the confluence of human-dominated and wild landscapes—creating a number of management and conservation challenges. Wildlife sightings near human settlements have appeared to increase in the last years.
Diego Ramírez-Álvarez +2 more
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Rustrela Virus in Wild Mountain Lion (Puma concolor) with Staggering Disease, Colorado, USA [PDF]
Emerging Infectious DiseasesWe identified a rustrela virus variant in a wild mountain lion (Puma concolor) in Colorado, USA. The animal had clinical signs and histologic lesions compatible with staggering disease. Considering its wide host range in Europe, rustrela virus should be
Karen A. Fox +4 more
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Fractured genetic connectivity threatens a southern california puma (Puma concolor) population. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Pumas (Puma concolor; also known as mountain lions and cougars) in southern California live among a burgeoning human population of roughly 20 million people.
Holly B Ernest +4 more
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Big cats are still walking in El Salvador: first photographic records of Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771) and an overview of historical records in the country [PDF]
Check List, 2020 The presence of Puma, Puma concolor, has been controversial in El Salvador due to the lack of published, verifiable data. We surveyed 119 sites in Montecristo National Park and 17 sites in the Río Sapo basin using wildlife cameras. We detected
Andrea Morales-Rivas +8 more
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The reappearance of Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771) (Mammalia, Carnivora, Felidae) in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2021 Large mammals, especially felids such as Mountain Lion, Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771), are disappearing from their original habitats, due to the loss of natural areas and hunting, especially in the metropolitan regions.
Jorge Antônio Lourenço Pontes +5 more
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Mammalogy Notes, 2022 El marcado con el olor es un aspecto integral de la comunicación para muchas especies, en esta nota registramos que Didelphis marsupialis y Dasyprocta punctata se frotan en los rascaderos de Puma concolor.
Fernando M. Contreras-Moreno +6 more
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Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021 As the second-largest Neotropical carnivore, cougars (Puma concolor) are especially important for maintenance of the biodiversity and ecosystem health.
Danise Benatti +4 more
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