Empty forest or empty rivers? A century of commercial hunting in Amazonia

AP Antunes, RM Fewster, EM Venticinque… - Science …, 2016 - science.org
The Amazon basin is the largest and most species-rich tropical forest and river system in the
world, playing a pivotal role in global climate regulation and harboring hundreds of …

The Neotropical otter Lontra longicaudis: a comprehensive update on the current knowledge and conservation status of this semiaquatic carnivore

ML Rheingantz, VM Santiago‐Plata… - Mammal …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Neotropical otter Lontra longicaudis is a widespread semiaquatic carnivore
living in a wide variety of environments in both fresh‐water and salt‐water ecosystems. We …

Biogeographic patterns in the feeding habits of the opportunist and semiaquatic Neotropical otter

ML Rheingantz, JFS de Menezes, M Galliez… - Hydrobiologia, 2017 - Springer
We evaluated the biogeographic factors that influence composition and diversity of the
Neotropical otter diet. We also tested whether Lontra longicaudis selected fish in its diet per …

Evaluation of the human-otter conflict in central Veracruz, Mexico: recommendations for mitigation

MC Latorre-Cárdenas… - Human dimensions of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Evaluating human–wildlife conflict is necessary to reach positive long-term management
solutions and aid the conservation of biodiversity. We used indirect approaches to evaluate …

The Role of Geographical and Ecological Factors on Population Divergence of the Neotropical otter Lontra longicaudis (Carnivora, Mustelidae)

PC Hernández-Romero, C Gutiérrez-Rodríguez… - Evolutionary …, 2018 - Springer
The geographic distribution of the populations of a species are influenced by the spatial
structure of the ecosystems, the environmental factors and the presence of geographic …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating the potential distribution and conservation priorities of Chironectes minimus (Zimmermann, 1780)(Didelphimorphia: Didelphidae)

DA Prieto-Torres, G Pinilla-Buitrago - Therya, 2017 - scielo.org.mx
The water opossum (Chironectes minimus) is an elusive and solitary Neotropical semi-
aquatic species, whose population dynamics cannot be studied using traditional methods to …

Inventario de mamíferos no voladores en remanentes de bosque seco tropical en el valle del río Cauca, Cartago, Colombia

JR Henao-Isaza, JE Payán-Montoya… - Mammalogy …, 2020 - mammalogynotes.org
El estudio de la diversidad local de los mamíferos en el bosque seco tropical (BST) es
importante, debido al valor cultural que tienen para las comunidades locales como fuente …

[PDF][PDF] Short and narrow roads cause substantial impacts on wildlife

M Magioli, AAA Bovo, MP Huijser, FD Abra… - Oecologia …, 2019 - repositorio.usp.br
Short and narrow roads are generally overlooked when assessing road impacts on
biodiversity. However, these roads bisect natural environments and may cause significant …

Do landscape and riverscape shape genetic patterns of the Neotropical otter, Lontra longicaudis, in eastern Mexico?

MC Latorre-Cardenas, C Gutiérrez-Rodríguez… - Landscape …, 2021 - Springer
Context Functional connectivity of semiaquatic species is poorly studied despite that
freshwater ecosystems are amongst the most threatened worldwide due to habitat …

Combining different metrics to measure the ecological connectivity of two mangrove landscapes in the Municipality of Florianópolis, Southern Brazil

BHA d'Acampora, E Higueras, E Román - Ecological Modelling, 2018 - Elsevier
The mangrove landscapes of the Ratones River and Itacorubi, located in the Municipality of
Florianópolis, South of Brazil, are environmentally fragmented due to anthropogenic use of …