Capuchins are omnivorous neotropical primates that can survive in urban forests by
supplementing their diet with human foods. However, few studies have analyzed the impact …

The magnitude of recent climatic changes has no historical precedent and impacts
biodiversity. Climatic changes may displace suitable habitats (areas with suitable climates) …

In 2019, a canopy bridge was built connecting two fragments of the Atlantic Forest separated
by the Pacatuba unpaved road within the Pacatuba-Gargaú Corridor. This bridge was built …

Water is an important limiting factor in the ecology of many animals, and even in rainforests,
arboreal mammals, such as sloths, may have limited access to water sources. Here, we …

Examining interactions among sympatric primate species can provide interesting information
about competition, cooperation, and avoidance between those species. Those interactions …

Vocalizations are often used by animals to communicate and mediate social interactions.
Animals may benefit from eavesdrop** on calls from other species to avoid predation and …

In many primate species, nest raiding is a form of opportunistic foraging behavior designed
to acquire protein-rich eggs and nestlings. In urban environments, this is a significant cause …

We tested whether gouging by Callithrix jacchus affects tree survival. The proportion of dead
gouged trees was higher than the proportion of dead non-gouged trees, with larger effects …

We report the capture and consumption of muscovy duck Cairina moschata (Linnaeus,
1758) eggs by brown capuchin Sapajus apella (Linnaeus, 1758) in a peri-urban …

Capuchin monkeys are omnivorous platyrrhines with a high frequency of faunivory and can
survive in urban forest fragments. Predation of wild vertebrates (high-quality foods) by …