Although the use of wild mammals as a source of food has been better studied in tropical
forest environments, their importance as a source of protein for human communities in …

MAMMALS OF MATO GROSSO, BRAZIL: ANNOTATED SPECIES LIST AND HISTORICAL
REVIEW SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.26 número2 INVASION BY Canis …

Pteronura brasiliensis, the giant otter, is the largest freshwater otter. Found in South
America, it inhabits slow-moving rivers and creeks and feeds predominantly on fish. Extinct …

Quantifying the distribution of an endangered species in space and time is crucial for
planning management and conservation actions. The giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) is …

Mammalian carnivores are crucial bioindicators of environmental impacts. Threats to the
Brazilian carnivores identified by the national evaluation of extinction risk were reviewed in …

The Amazon biome spans 6.7 million km2 across nine South American countries and is
increasingly facing anthropogenic pressures. In this setting, we find a rich assemblage of …

Purpose: The main objective of this work is to evaluate the natural capital and ecosystem
services of the Aquidauana River and the role of Lontra longicaudis and Pteronura …

No Brasil, atividades cinegéticas são amplamente realizadas em todo o território e desde
períodos remotos, provocando drásticas consequências ambientais, embora nunca tenha …

Seven known species of aquatic mammals inhabit the Brazilian Amazon: tucuxi (Sotalia
fluviatilis), the three boto species (Inia geoffrensis, I. boliviensis and I. araguaiaensis) …

This research describes efforts to confirm and document the presence and distribution of
giant otters in the Amanã Lake and surrounding creeks, where the species was considered …