Caimans of the species Caiman latirostris, which are widely distributed in South America,
are opportunistic predators. They show ontogenetic variation in diet, with young individuals …

Luis R. Rivas et al. 18 an important contribution to a better understanding of the natural
history of both species. We consider this an uncommon occurrence due to the size of the …

Drymarchon corais and Caiman crocodilus are reported here using different feeding
behaviors for consuming poisonous toads of the genus Rhinella (Bufonidae). Drymarchon …

Here, we described a diet record for Dwarf caiman, Paleosuchus palpebrosus, which is one
of the smallest and most secretive species of crocodilians in the world. Information its their …

Accepted: 08 June 2022/Available online: October 2022/Printed: December 2022 Abstract.
Caiman latirostris is an opportunistic predator found in rivers, mangroves, and wetlands …

Caecilians (Gymnophiona) are very secretive burrowing tropical amphibians (Vitt & Caldwell
2009), representing probably the least understood order of extant vertebrates (Nussbaum & …

Paulo Braga Mascarenhas Júnior et al. 978 individuals were sighted in one night. This
probably underestimates the total population in the reservoir, considering that the caimans' …

The records provided here prompt a discussion on the opportunistic behaviour and
predation potential of Rhinella spp. Domestic cats are an exotic species causing significant …

We collected these vouchers among others during a survey of an area not previously
surveyed, to ensure proper comparisons of the frog given the unstable taxonomy of the …

The success of the P. clarkii in colonizing novel environments may be due to its rapid
growth, high fecundity, polytrophy, aggressiveness, and resistance to toxins, diseases and …