The highest altitudinal record of the Mountain coati Nasuella olivacea (Gray, 1865) for Ecuador [PDF]
The Mountain coati Nasuella olivacea is a species of carnivorous mammal, several aspects of its ecology and natural history remain unknown. In Ecuador, its presence is reported in high Andean forest and paramo between 1,300 and 3,700 m a.s.l., being rare
Pablo Medrano-Vizcaíno
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Omnidirectional connectivity for the Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) across the Colombian Andes [PDF]
Abstract Context Conserving or restoring connectivity is a common objective of landscape-scale conservation initiatives. However, precise species occurrence or movement data to inform or validate spatial models are often lacking. Objectives Our objectives were to 1) produce the first approximation of country-wide connectivity for Andean bears (
Rhianna R. Hohbein, Nathan P. Nibbelink
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Registros del oso andino Tremarctos ornatus (Carnivora: Ursidae) en el Subandino Sur de Bolivia
En la presente nota se reportan cuatro registros documentados mediante fotografías de la presencia del oso andino (Tremarctos ornatus) en el Subandino Sur de Bolivia dentro los límites de las Unidades de Conservación del Oso Andino (UCO) Carrasco-Amboró-
Efraín Miguel Peñaranda Barrios +5 more
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A Contribution to the taxonomy of the Andean bear
The Andean bear's taxonomy is discussed with some nomenclatorial corrections and discussions of some common names for the species. The most widely used common name has been changed from spectacled bear to Andean bear in favour of the animal's importance ...
Frank Brandstaetter
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La Colección de Mamíferos asociada al Museo de Ciencias Naturales Federico Carlos Lehmann Valencia (IMCN), hace parte de las colecciones zoológicas de referencia científica del INCIVA, Instituto para la investigación y la preservación del patrimonio ...
Tatiana Velásquez Roa +1 more
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Conflictos socioambientales en el Perú con la especie oso andino (Tremarctos ornatus): una revisión [PDF]
The main objective of this article is to provide information on conservation measures for the only South American ursid. Reference is made to the Tremarctos ornatus, commonly called “Andean bear” or “spectacled bear”.
Pillaca Salcedo, Karen Emilia +1 more
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En el presente estudio se determina la presencia del oso andino Tremarctos ornatus y su interacción con el humano en tres territorios comunales de la provincia de La Mar (Ayacucho).
Susan Mayra Cardenas Badajos +3 more
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New distribution records of eighteen mammalian species (Artiodactyla, Cervidae, Tayassuidae; Carnivora, Canidae, Felidae, Procyonidae, Ursidae; Cingulata, Dasypodidae; Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae; Lagomorpha, Leporidae; Pilosa, Myrmecophagidae; Primates, Atelidae; Rodentia, Dasyproctidae, Abrocomidae) in Bolivia’s neglected inter-Andean dry forests: implications for their global conservation status [PDF]
We report new distribution records for 18 mammal species in Tarija, Bolivia. Tremarctos ornatus (Cuvier, 1825), Puma concolor (Linnaeus, 1771), Cerdocyon thous (Linnaeus, 1766), Lycalopex gymnocercus (Fischer, 1814), Leopardus wiedii (Schinz, 1821 ...
Ximena Velez-Liendo +2 more
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Leukoencephalomacia due to ischemic vascular accident in a Tremarctos ornatus (Spectacled bear)
Abstract Tremactor ornatus (Spectacled bear) are the only ursids natives of South America and are present in many Zoo collections. Neurologic diseases are not common in this species and brain injuries are linked mainly to viral diseases; however ischemic brain events are not commonly reported.
Joanna V.Z. Echenique +8 more
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Dexmedetomidine-Tiletamine-Zolazepam Followed by Inhalant Anesthesia in Spectacled Bears (Tremarctos ornatus) [PDF]
Background: The spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) is the only bear species inhabiting South America and is classified as vulnerable according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List. Among the few publications on the use of general anesthesia and advanced monitoring of ursids in veterinary hospital settings, little is ...
Natache Arouca Garofalo +5 more
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