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O peixe-boi-marinho (Trichechus manatus), um dos mamíferos aquáticos mais ameaçados de extinção do Brasil, tem o resgate e a reabilitação destes animais como importante ferramenta de conservação. Xica foi resgatada de um cativeiro inadequado na praça do
Fabia de Oliveira Luna +1 more
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High maternal investment and extended inter-calving intervals in Florida manatees Trichechus manatus latirostris make calf survivorship critical to overall population growth.
Tatiana C. Weisbrod +5 more
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Multi‐Scale Habitat Selection of Greater Caribbean Manatees in Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, Mexico
ABSTRACT Habitat selection describes population distribution as a function of environmental features. It is a fundamental process with primordial ecological and evolutionary implications. To accurately describe habitat selection, it is important to identify temporal and spatial scales perceived by the population and use these scales when modeling ...
Émilie Gagnon +7 more
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Exploring Marine Mammal Cognition as a Conservation Tool
ABSTRACT Cognition is an animal's real‐time adaptation system for responding to change. Rapid environmental change, often anthropogenic, is expanding the range and severity of challenges confronting wild animals. Effective conservation requires a multifaceted approach that includes animals' capacities.
Gordon B. Bauer +21 more
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Using the West Indian Manatee (Trichechus manatus) as a Mechanism for Invasive Aquatic Plant Management in Florida [PDF]
West-Indian manatees (Trichechus manatus L.) are opportunistic, herbivorous aquatic mammals that occupy the warm, shallow coastal waters throughout the southeastern United States.
Allen, Aarin Conrad, Keith, Edward O.
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En los meses de junio a octubre del año 2003, correspondientes a la época hidroclimática de aguas altas, se realizó un estudio sobre el río Orinoco, en la zona de influencia de Puerto Carreño cuyo objetivo perseguía la descripción de aspectos ...
Isabel Victoria Gómez Camelo +2 more
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Cuban Connection: Regional Role for Florida's Manatees
The status of the West Indian manatee [Trichechus manatus (Linnaeus, 1758)] remains enigmatic. The International Union for Conservation of Nature classifies the species as “Vulnerable” and the two subspecies [T. m. manatus (Linnaeus, 1758) and T.
Anmari Alvarez-Alemán +7 more
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Tracing the early development of harmful algal blooms with the aid of Lagrangian coherent structures
Several theories have been proposed to explain the development of harmful algal blooms (HABs) produced by the toxic dinoflagellate \emph{Karenia brevis} on the West Florida Shelf.
F. J. Beron-vera +4 more
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Se presentan dos especies de crustáceos asociados a la piel del manatí Trichechus manatus, en una localidad de la costa noroccidental cubana. Un cirripedio del género Chelonibia (Cirripedia, Sessillia) y un tanaidáceo del género Sinelobus (Crustacea ...
Manuel Ortiz +2 more
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Boater Manatee Awareness System [PDF]
A variety of see-in-the-dark technologies have been evaluated with the objective of adapting them to detect Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris) aggregations in specific highuse areas, such as warm water refuges in the winter time.
Keith, Edward O.
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