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Diálogos, 2017 Na Amazônia, os colonizadores portugueses consumiam a carne e gordura de peixes-boi (Trichechus inunguis e Trichechus manatus) e tartarugas-da-Amazônia (Podocmenis expansa).
Marlon Marcel Fiori +1 more
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Metabolismo e respiração do peixe-boi da Amazônia (Trichechus inunguis) [PDF]
Acta Amazonica, 1981 Resumo Estudo da respiração e metabolismo de peixes-bois da Amazônia (Trichechus inunguis) pesando entre 20 e 170 kg. Esses animais têm uma taxa metabólica baixa, 0,36 vezes daquele prognosticado pela equação de Kleiber (1975) para mamíferos placentários.
G. J. Gallivan, R. C. Best
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Wild meat trade over the last 45 years in the Peruvian Amazon
Conservation Biology, Volume 36, Issue 2, April 2022., 2022 Abstract The trade in wild meat is an important economic component of rural people's livelihoods, but it has been perceived to be among the main causes of the decline of wildlife species. Recently, the COVID‐19 pandemic has brought to light an additional concern of wildlife markets as a major human‐health challenge.
Pedro Mayor +11 more
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Abdominal ultrasound in amazonian manatee (Trichechus inunguis) (Natterer, 1883)
Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2021 Morphophysiological species researches are fundamental, and diagnostic imaging is an excellent technique, already used in wild animals, with great application, not invasive and provide real-time information of each body.
U. H. A. Barreto +6 more
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Morphometric and structural analysis of Florida manatee spermatozoa
The Anatomical Record, Volume 305, Issue 2, Page 446-461, February 2022., 2022 Abstract Sperm characteristics, such as sperm morphology and sperm morphometry are important in assessing sperm quality. This is especially important for the management and conservation of endangered and exotic species, like the Florida manatee, where information of this nature is extremely limited.
Jonathan R. Cowart +4 more
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Comparative examination of pinniped craniofacial musculature and its role in aquatic feeding
Journal of Anatomy, Volume 240, Issue 2, Page 226-252, February 2022., 2022 Pinnipeds (seals, sea lions, and walruses) have strong, powerful craniofacial muscles that reflect their aquatic habitat and underwater feeding strategies. Their well‐developed facial expression, mastication, tongue, and hyoid muscles allow pinnipeds to successfully capture prey in dynamic marine ecosystems across the globe.
Sarah S. Kienle +2 more
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Community-based population recovery of overexploited Amazonian wildlife [PDF]
, 2017 The Amazon Basin experienced a pervasive process of resource overexploitation during the 20th-century, which induced severe population declines of many iconic vertebrate species.
Antunes, André P. +4 more
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Health Assessment and Seroepidemiologic Survey of Potential Pathogens in Wild Antillean Manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) [PDF]
, 2012 The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus manatus), a subspecies of the West Indian manatee, inhabits fresh, brackish, and warm coastal waters distributed along the eastern border of Central America, the northern coast of South America, and throughout ...
Aguirre, A.A. (Alonso) +8 more
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MANEJO Y REHABILITACIÓN DEL MANATÍ AMAZÓNICO (Trichechus inunguis) EN CAUTIVERIO EN EL PERÚ
Ciencia Amazónica (Iquitos), 2011 La caza furtiva de adultos y la comercialización de crías de manatí amazónico o vaca marina Trichechus inunguis en el Perú, especialmente en la selva baja del departamento de Loreto, ha originado la necesidad de contar con normas técnicas apropiadas para
Carlos Marcial Perea Sicchar +5 more
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Have Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) entered the Eastern Pacific Ocean?
, 2023 Marine Mammal Science, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 274-280, January 2023.
Hector M. Guzman, Candy K. Real
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