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da Conceição Bispo P, Picoli MCA, Marimon BS, Marimon Junior BH, Peres CA, Menor IO, Silva DE, de Figueiredo Machado F, Alencar AAC, de Almeida CA, Anderson LO, Aragão LEOC, Breunig FM, Bustamante M, Dalagnol R, Diniz-Filho JAF, Ferreira LG, Ferreira ME, Fisch G, Galvão LS, Giarolla A, Gomes AR, de Marco Junior P, Kuck TN, Lehmann CER, Lemes MR, Liesenberg V, Loyola R, Macedo MN, de Souza Mendes F, do Couto de Miranda S, Morton DC, Moura YM, Oldekop JA, Ramos-Neto MB, Rosan TM, Saatchi S, Sano EE, Segura-Garcia C, Shimbo JZ, Silva TSF, Trevisan DP, Zimbres B, Wiederkehr NC, Silva-Junior CHL. Overlooking vegetation loss outside forests imperils the Brazilian Cerrado and other non-forest biomes. Nat Ecol Evol 2024; 8:12-13. [PMID: 37932387 DOI: 10.1038/s41559-023-02256-w] [Citation(s) in RCA: 0] [Impact Index Per Article: 0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/08/2023]
Affiliation(s)
- Polyanna da Conceição Bispo
- Department of Geography, School of Environment, Education and Development, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
- Remote Sensing Applied to Tropical Environments Group, Manchester, UK.
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- Remote Sensing Applied to Tropical Environments Group, Manchester, UK
- WeForest, Brussels, Belgium
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- Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia e Conservação, Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso (UNEMAT), Nova Xavantina, Brazil
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- Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ecologia e Conservação, Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso (UNEMAT), Nova Xavantina, Brazil
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- School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK
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- AMAP (Botanique et Modélisation de l'Architecture des Plantes et des Végétations), CIRAD, CNRS, INRA, IRD, Université de Montpellier, Montpellier, France
- Environmental Change Institute, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
- Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Ambientais, Universidade do Estado de Mato Grosso (UNEMAT), Caceres, Brazil
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- Programa de Pós-Graduação em Biodiversidade, Ecologia e Conservação, Núcleo de Estudos Ambientais, Universidade Federal do Tocantins, Porto Nacional, Brazil
- A Vida no Cerrado (AVINC), Brasília, Brazil
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- Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM), Brasília, Brazil
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- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos, Brazil
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- National Center for Monitoring and Early Warning of Natural Disasters (CEMADEN), São José dos Campos, Brazil
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- Earth Observation and Geoinformatics Division (DIOTG), National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos, Brazil
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- Remote Sensing Applied to Tropical Environments Group, Manchester, UK
- Departamento de Geografia, Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR), Curitiba, Brazil
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- Department of Ecology, University of Brasília (UnB) and Brazilian Research Network on Global Climate Change - Rede Clima, Brasília, Brazil
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- Remote Sensing Applied to Tropical Environments Group, Manchester, UK
- Center for Tropical Research, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- NASA-Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA
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- Department of Ecology, Federal University of Goiás (UFG), Goiânia, Brazil
- INCT in Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity Conservation, Goiânia, Brazil
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- Institute of Socioenvironmental Studies, Remote Sensing and GIS Lab, Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil
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- Institute of Socioenvironmental Studies, Remote Sensing and GIS Lab, Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil
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- Agricultural Department, University of Taubaté (UNITAU), Taubaté, Brazil
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- Earth Observation and Geoinformatics Division (DIOTG), National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos, Brazil
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- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos, Brazil
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- Remote Sensing Applied to Tropical Environments Group, Manchester, UK
- Instituto de Estudos Avançados - Brazilian Airforce, São José dos Campos, Brazil
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- Tropical Diversity, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
- School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK
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- General Coordination of Earth Science (CGCT), National Institute for Space Research (INPE), São José dos Campos, Brazil
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- Remote Sensing Applied to Tropical Environments Group, Manchester, UK
- Department of Forest Engineering, Santa Catarina State University (UDESC), Lages, Brazil
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- Department of Ecology, Federal University of Goiás (UFG), Goiânia, Brazil
- INCT in Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity Conservation, Goiânia, Brazil
- International Institute for Sustainability (IIS), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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- Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM), Brasília, Brazil
- Woodwell Climate Research Center, Falmouth, MA, USA
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- Remote Sensing Applied to Tropical Environments Group, Manchester, UK
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- Global Development Institute, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
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- Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
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- Center for Tropical Research, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
- NASA-Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA
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- Environmental Change Institute, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
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- Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM), Brasília, Brazil
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- Remote Sensing Applied to Tropical Environments Group, Manchester, UK
- Biological and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Natural Sciences, University of Stirling, Stirling, UK
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- Remote Sensing Applied to Tropical Environments Group, Manchester, UK
- Department of Environmental Sciences, Federal University of São Carlos, São Carlos, Brazil
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- Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM), Brasília, Brazil
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- Remote Sensing Applied to Tropical Environments Group, Manchester, UK
- Amazon Environmental Research Institute (IPAM), Brasília, Brazil
- Graduate Program in Biodiversity Conservation, Federal University of Maranhão, São Luís, Brazil
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Santos PM, Bocchiglieri A, Chiarello AG, Paglia AP, Moreira A, de Souza AC, Abba AM, Paviolo A, Gatica A, Medeiro AZ, Costa AN, Gallina AG, Yanosky AA, Jesus A, Bertassoni A, Rocha A, Bovo AAA, Bager A, Mol AC, Martensen AC, Faustino AC, Lopes AMC, Percequillo AR, Vogliotti A, Keuroghlian A, de la Colina MA, Devlin AL, García-Olaechea A, Sánchez A, Srbek-Araujo AC, Ochoa AC, Oliveira ACM, Lacerda ACR, Campelo AKN, de Oliveira Paschoal AM, Costa ARC, Meiga AYY, Jesus AS, Feijó A, Hirsch A, da Silva ALF, Botelho ALM, Regolin AL, Lanna AM, Nunes AV, Kindel A, Moraes AM, Gatti A, Noss AJ, Nobre AB, Montanarin A, Deffaci ÂC, de Albuquerque ACF, de Oliveira AK, Mangione AM, Pontes ARM, Bertoldi AT, Calouro AM, Desbiez ALJ, Fernandes A, Ferreguetti AC, da Silva MAA, Zimbres B, Luciano BFL, de Thoisy B, Niebuhr BBS, Papi B, Gómez-Valencia B, Santos BA, Lima BC, Oliveira BG, Santos BS, Campos BATP, Leles B, de Albuquerque França BR, Lim B, Oliveira CT, Cantagallo C, Lara CC, Lima CS, Gestich CC, de Melo-Soares CD, Peres CA, Kasper CB, Candia-Gallardo C, De Angelo C, Fragoso CE, de Freitas CH, Salvador CH, Brocardo CR, Melo CD, Leuchtenberger C, Braga C, Sánchez-Lalinde C, Bueno C, Luna CL, Rojano C, Hurtado CM, Dos Santos CC, Tellaeche C, Rosa C, de Campos CB, Silva CR, Kanda CZ, Jenkins CN, McDonough C, Trinca CT, da Cunha CJ, Widmer CE, Santos C, Buscariol D, Carreira DC, Carvalho DR, da Silva Ferraz D, Casali D, Thornton D, Vasconcellos DR, Barcelos D, Brown D, Ramos DL, Moreira DO, Yogui DR, Faria D, Sana DA, de Mattia DL, Henz DJ, Friedeberg DB, Carvalho DLKP, Astúa D, Queirolo D, Varela DM, Eaton DP, Dias DM, Rivadeneira EF, Rocha EC, de Abreu-Júnior EF, Carrano E, Santos EM, Setz EZF, Carvalho EAR, de Almeida Chiquito E, de Matos Cardoso E, Mendonça EN, D'Bastiani E, Vieira EM, Ramalho EE, Guijosa-Guadarrama E, González E, Maggiorini EV, Fischer E, Aguiar EF, Castro ÉP, de la Peña-Cuéllar E, de Castro EBV, Brítez EB, Vanderhoeven EA, Pedó E, Rocha FL, Girardi F, de Oliveira Roque F, Mazim FD, de Barros FM, Martello F, Fantacini FM, Pedrosa F, Peters FB, Abra FD, de Azevedo FC, da Silva Santos F, da Silva FG, Teixeira FZ, Perini FA, Passos FC, Carvalho F, de Azevedo FCC, de Pinho FF, Gonçalves F, Lima F, Contreras-Moreno FM, Pedroni F, Tortato FR, Santos FPR, Caruso F, Tirelli FP, Miranda FR, Rodrigues FHG, Ubaid FK, Palmeira FBL, da Silva FA, Grotta-Neto F, de Souza FL, Costa FE, Pérez-Garduza F, Delsuc F, Lemos F, Pinto FR, Boaglio GI, Massocato GF, Preuss G, Hofmann GS, Aguiar GL, Oliveira GS, Duarte GT, Beca G, Giné GAF, Batista GO, Gil GE, Gonsioroski G, Secco H, Medeiros HR, Coelho IP, Franceschi IC, Bernardi I, de la Torre JA, Zocche JJ, Seibert JB, de Faria Falcão JC, Dias JHM, Nodari JZ, Oliveira JA, Giovanelli JGR, Favoretti JPP, Polisar J, Sponchiado J, Cherem JJ, Ramírez JFM, de Toledo JJ, Duarte JMB, de Matos JR, Arrabal JP, de Faria Oshima JE, Ribeiro JF, Bogoni JA, Pacheco JJC, Schuchmann KL, Ferraz KMPMB, Dos Santos Everton L, Bailey LL, Gonçalves LO, Cullen L, de Andrade LR, Trevelin LC, Bonjorne L, de Almeida Rodrigues L, Leuzinger L, Perillo LN, Araújo LS, Hufnagel L, Ribeiro LO, Bernardo LRR, Oliveira-Santos LGR, Varzinczak LH, Borges LHM, Guimarães LN, Möcklinghoff L, Oliveira MA, Magioli M, de Assis Jardim MM, de Oliveira ML, Tortato MA, Dums M, Iezzi ME, Pereira MJR, Jorge ML, de Castro Morini MS, Landis MB, Xavier MS, Barros MAS, da Silva ML, Rivero M, Zanin M, Marques MI, Alves MH, Di Bitetti MS, Alvarez MR, Graipel ME, Godoi MN, Benedetti MA, Beltrão MG, Monteiro MCM, de Paula MJ, Perilli MLL, da Silva MP, Villar N, De Albuquerque NM, Canassa NF, Filho NM, da Rosa Oliveira N, Pasqualotto N, Cáceres NC, Attias N, Favarini MO, Ribeiro OS, Gonçalves PR, da Rocha PA, Condé PA, Akkawi P, Cruz P, Lira PK, Ferreira PM, Arroyo-Gerala P, Hartmann PA, de Tarso Zuquim Antas P, Marinho PH, de Faria Peres PH, Peña-Mondragón JL, Lombardi PM, de Souza Laurindo R, Alves RSC, Grangeiro RDP, Silva RL, Beltrão-Mendes R, Bonikowski RTR, Reppucci J, Arrais RC, Sampaio R, Sartorello R, Bovendorp RS, McNab R, Hack ROE, Magalhães RA, Araújo RC, de Almeida Nobre R, Pérez RRL, Massara RL, de Paula RC, Anleu RG, Marques RV, Dornas R, Rolim SG, Cavalcanti SMC, Lima SR, Ballari SA, Santamaría SB, Silva SM, Age SG, Godim T, Sobral-Souza T, Maccarini TB, Rodrigues TF, Piovezan U, Tavares VDC, Quiroga VA, Krepschi VG, Filho VP, Bastazini VAG, de Oliveira Gasparotto VP, Orsini VS, Layme VMG, Hannibal W, Dáttilo W, de Carvalho WD, Loughry WJ, Di Blanco YE, Núñez-Regueiro MM, Giubbina MF, Passamani M, de Alagão Querido LC, da Costa Toledo GA, Ribeiro IK, Quintilham L, de Bustos S, de la Maza J, Neto JFL, de Andrade Silva KVK, Sartorello L, Rampim LE, Marás GA, Camino M, Freitas-Junior M, Perovic PG, Paolino RM, Ferreira SD, Towns V, Esperandio IB, Aximoff I, Beduschi J, Guenther M, de Cassia Bianchi R, Keuroghlian-Eaton S, Mendes SL, de Fatima Cunha L, Cirignoli S, Ciocheti G, do Prado HA, Fernandes-Ferreira H, de Sena LMM, Yamane MH, Brennand PGG, da Silva RD, Escobar S, Endo W, Hurtado RR, Gontijo NRC, Marsh LK, Severo MM, Pardo JM, Costa SA, Melo GL, Santana GG, de Miranda Mourão G, Gaspari GG, Duarte H, Cabral H, da Silva LH, Mendonça L, Barbosa LL, Dos Santos MV, Moraes MFD, Gordo M, Versiani NF, Cantero N, Pays O, Guedes PG, Colas-Rosas PF, Ribeiro P, Renaud PC, Hoogesteijn RJ, Ayala R, da Cunha RGT, Schaub R, Laurito S, Betkowski SE, Cortez S, Silva SSP, de Oliveira TG, Spironello WR, Gengler N, Hidalgo MM, Juárez R, Iglesias JA, Anacleto TC, de Souza Fialho M, Cavicchioli G, Beccato MAB, Silva MD, Neto OC, Lopes KGD, Godoy LP, Luiz MR, Rojas Bonzi VB, Ferreira GB, Oliveira MJR, Hinojosa J, de Oliveira LFB, Nagy-Reis MB, Ramirez SF, Concone HVB, Mourthe I, Martínez-Lanfranco JA, Zanoni JB, Moreira TC, Guarderas ZV, Bazilio S, Cervini M, Pinheiro MS, Morato RG, Peroni N, Trigo TC, Machado RB, Gaspari F, Koenemann JG, Rudolf JC, Benchimol M, Vieira MV, Retta LM, Santiago PGF, Ciccia PG, Estrela PC, Carvalho S, Esbérard CEL, de la Cruz YB, Castro-Prieto J, Braga RM, Cartes JL, Andrade-Núñez MJ, Denkiewicz NM, Falconi N, Pezzuti JCB, Del Castillo Cordero HF, de Sousa LC, de Gaspari Júnior RL, Santos-Filho M, Almeida JS, Thompson JJ, Dos Santos JS, Pereira-Ribeiro J, Burs K, da Silva KFM, Velilla M, da Silva MX, de la Sancha NU, Pinheiro PF, de Castilho PV, Bercê W, Assis JC, Tonetti VR, Alves-Eigenheer M, Chinem S, Honda LK, de Godoy Bergallo H, Alberici V, Wallace R, Krauer JMC, Ribeiro MC, Galetti M. NEOTROPICAL XENARTHRANS: a data set of occurrence of xenarthran species in the Neotropics. Ecology 2019; 100:e02663. [PMID: 31013542 DOI: 10.1002/ecy.2663] [Citation(s) in RCA: 25] [Impact Index Per Article: 5.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 11/27/2018] [Revised: 01/29/2019] [Accepted: 01/31/2019] [Indexed: 11/11/2022]
Abstract
Xenarthrans-anteaters, sloths, and armadillos-have essential functions for ecosystem maintenance, such as insect control and nutrient cycling, playing key roles as ecosystem engineers. Because of habitat loss and fragmentation, hunting pressure, and conflicts with domestic dogs, these species have been threatened locally, regionally, or even across their full distribution ranges. The Neotropics harbor 21 species of armadillos, 10 anteaters, and 6 sloths. Our data set includes the families Chlamyphoridae (13), Dasypodidae (7), Myrmecophagidae (3), Bradypodidae (4), and Megalonychidae (2). We have no occurrence data on Dasypus pilosus (Dasypodidae). Regarding Cyclopedidae, until recently, only one species was recognized, but new genetic studies have revealed that the group is represented by seven species. In this data paper, we compiled a total of 42,528 records of 31 species, represented by occurrence and quantitative data, totaling 24,847 unique georeferenced records. The geographic range is from the southern United States, Mexico, and Caribbean countries at the northern portion of the Neotropics, to the austral distribution in Argentina, Paraguay, Chile, and Uruguay. Regarding anteaters, Myrmecophaga tridactyla has the most records (n = 5,941), and Cyclopes sp. have the fewest (n = 240). The armadillo species with the most data is Dasypus novemcinctus (n = 11,588), and the fewest data are recorded for Calyptophractus retusus (n = 33). With regard to sloth species, Bradypus variegatus has the most records (n = 962), and Bradypus pygmaeus has the fewest (n = 12). Our main objective with Neotropical Xenarthrans is to make occurrence and quantitative data available to facilitate more ecological research, particularly if we integrate the xenarthran data with other data sets of Neotropical Series that will become available very soon (i.e., Neotropical Carnivores, Neotropical Invasive Mammals, and Neotropical Hunters and Dogs). Therefore, studies on trophic cascades, hunting pressure, habitat loss, fragmentation effects, species invasion, and climate change effects will be possible with the Neotropical Xenarthrans data set. Please cite this data paper when using its data in publications. We also request that researchers and teachers inform us of how they are using these data.
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Morato RG, Stabach JA, Fleming CH, Calabrese JM, De Paula RC, Ferraz KMPM, Kantek DLZ, Miyazaki SS, Pereira TDC, Araujo GR, Paviolo A, De Angelo C, Di Bitetti MS, Cruz P, Lima F, Cullen L, Sana DA, Ramalho EE, Carvalho MM, Soares FHS, Zimbres B, Silva MX, Moraes MDF, Vogliotti A, May JA, Haberfeld M, Rampim L, Sartorello L, Ribeiro MC, Leimgruber P. Space Use and Movement of a Neotropical Top Predator: The Endangered Jaguar. PLoS One 2016; 11:e0168176. [PMID: 28030568 PMCID: PMC5193337 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0168176] [Citation(s) in RCA: 72] [Impact Index Per Article: 9.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 07/25/2016] [Accepted: 11/25/2016] [Indexed: 11/19/2022] Open
Abstract
Accurately estimating home range and understanding movement behavior can provide important information on ecological processes. Advances in data collection and analysis have improved our ability to estimate home range and movement parameters, both of which have the potential to impact species conservation. Fitting continuous-time movement model to data and incorporating the autocorrelated kernel density estimator (AKDE), we investigated range residency of forty-four jaguars fit with GPS collars across five biomes in Brazil and Argentina. We assessed home range and movement parameters of range resident animals and compared AKDE estimates with kernel density estimates (KDE). We accounted for differential space use and movement among individuals, sex, region, and habitat quality. Thirty-three (80%) of collared jaguars were range resident. Home range estimates using AKDE were 1.02 to 4.80 times larger than KDE estimates that did not consider autocorrelation. Males exhibited larger home ranges, more directional movement paths, and a trend towards larger distances traveled per day. Jaguars with the largest home ranges occupied the Atlantic Forest, a biome with high levels of deforestation and high human population density. Our results fill a gap in the knowledge of the species' ecology with an aim towards better conservation of this endangered/critically endangered carnivore-the top predator in the Neotropics.
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Affiliation(s)
- Ronaldo G. Morato
- Centro Nacional de Pesquisa e Conservação de Mamíferos Carnívoros, Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, Atibaia, São Paulo, Brazil
- Conservation Ecology Center, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Front Royal, Virginia, United States of America
- Instituto Pró-Carnívoros, Atibaia, São Paulo, Brazil
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- Conservation Ecology Center, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Front Royal, Virginia, United States of America
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- Conservation Ecology Center, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Front Royal, Virginia, United States of America
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- Conservation Ecology Center, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Front Royal, Virginia, United States of America
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- Centro Nacional de Pesquisa e Conservação de Mamíferos Carnívoros, Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, Atibaia, São Paulo, Brazil
- Instituto Pró-Carnívoros, Atibaia, São Paulo, Brazil
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- Instituto Pró-Carnívoros, Atibaia, São Paulo, Brazil
- Escola Superior de Agricultura “Luiz de Queiroz”, Universidade de São Paulo, Piracicaba, Brazil
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- Estação Ecológica Taiamã, Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil
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- Estação Ecológica Taiamã, Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil
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- Estação Ecológica Taiamã, Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil
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- Departamento de Medicina Veterinária, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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- Instituto de Biología Subtropical, Universidad Nacional de Misiones and CONICET, Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
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- Instituto de Biología Subtropical, Universidad Nacional de Misiones and CONICET, Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
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- Instituto de Biología Subtropical, Universidad Nacional de Misiones and CONICET, Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
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- Instituto de Biología Subtropical, Universidad Nacional de Misiones and CONICET, Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
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- IPÊ – Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas, Nazaré Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil
- Laboratório de Ecologia Espacial e Conservação, Instituto de Biociências, Univesidade Estadual de São Paulo, Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil
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- IPÊ – Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas, Nazaré Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil
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- Instituto Pró-Carnívoros, Atibaia, São Paulo, Brazil
- Programa de Pós-graduação em Ecologia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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- Instituto Pró-Carnívoros, Atibaia, São Paulo, Brazil
- Instituto de Desenvolvimento Sustentável Mamirauá, Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil
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- Instituto de Defesa e Preservação dos Felídeos Brasileiros, Corumbá de Goiás, Goiás, Brazil
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- Instituto de Defesa e Preservação dos Felídeos Brasileiros, Corumbá de Goiás, Goiás, Brazil
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- Programa de Pós Graduação em Zoologia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Universidade de Brasília, Federal District, Brazil
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- Projeto Carnívoros do Iguaçu, Parque Nacional do Iguaçu, Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil
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- Projeto Carnívoros do Iguaçu, Parque Nacional do Iguaçu, Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade, Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil
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- Instituto Pró-Carnívoros, Atibaia, São Paulo, Brazil
- Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-Americana, Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil
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- Projeto Onçafari Miranda, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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- Projeto Onçafari Miranda, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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- Laboratório de Ecologia Espacial e Conservação, Instituto de Biociências, Univesidade Estadual de São Paulo, Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil
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- Conservation Ecology Center, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, National Zoological Park, Front Royal, Virginia, United States of America
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