Artisanal fishing affects the local distribution of broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) within the Atlantic Forest of Brazil

PB Mascarenhas-Junior, BA Strickland… - Aquatic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Artisanal fishing is an important subsistence practice in freshwater habitats worldwide, but
overexploitation threatens the conservation of several nontarget species including …

Bone histology of Broad-snouted Caiman Caiman latirostris (Crocodylia: Alligatoridae) as tool for morphophysiological inferences in Crocodylia

PB Mascarenhas-Junior, LA Bochetti-Bassetti… - Acta …, 2021 - torrossa.com
Bone histology is an important tool for the interpretation of life patterns in animals of the past
and extant fauna. The crocodylians have been studied as important inferential models for …

[HTML][HTML] Effective population size of broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) in Brazil: A historical and spatial perspective

RB Zucoloto, GC Bomfim… - Global Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Caiman latirostris has a large geographic distribution, that includes Argentina, Bolivia,
Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. In Brazil illegal hunting and land use change have caused …

[PDF][PDF] Communal nesting of broad-snouted caiman, Caiman latirostris (Daudin, 1802), in a protected area of Atlantic Forest in northeastern Brazil

CFSN Rodrigues, RSL Barboza, EM Santos… - Herpetology …, 2021 - biotaxa.org
The nest was found in a forest with tall canopy trees, which provide more shading. It was 86
m away from the water body and 11 m above the reservoir's water level, while the average …

[PDF][PDF] Predation on Tamandua tetradactyla (Pilosa: Myrmecophagidae) by Caiman latirostris (Crocodylia: Alligatoridae) in a highly seasonal habitat in Central Brazil.

BD Vasconcelos, RA Brandao - North-Western Journal of Zoology, 2022 - researchgate.net
Accepted: 08 June 2022/Available online: October 2022/Printed: December 2022 Abstract.
Caiman latirostris is an opportunistic predator found in rivers, mangroves, and wetlands …

[PDF][PDF] Distribution of broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) in the Rio Doce State Park, Minas Gerais, Brasil.

A Yves, LM Campos Lima… - … -Western Journal of …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Accepted: 29 October 2023/Available online: December 2023/Printed: December 2023
Abstract. Evaluating the population status of crocodylians in protected habitats and providing …

Factors influencing detection, distribution and population dynamics of the broad-snouted caiman (Caiman latirostris) in an altered environment in north-eastern Brazil

PB Mascarenhas-Junior, BA Strickland, MR Heithaus… - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Nocturnal spotlight surveys have been historically used to determine patterns in
crocodylians' space-time ecology. This approach provides reliable insights about their …

[PDF][PDF] Os crocodilianos do sudeste brasileiro: Status de pesquisa e conservação

IS Ornellas, RF Freitas-Filho… - … de Crocodilianos do …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Apesar da Região Sudeste ser a segunda menor em dimensão territorial (924.511 km²),
esta possui a maior densidade populacional do Brasil, com seus 87 milhões de habitantes …

Hematological values of wild Caiman latirostris (Daudin, 1802) in the Atlantic Rainforest in Pernambuco, Brazil

LC Rameh-De-Albuquerque, AP Zanotti… - Acta …, 2021 - torrossa.com
Hematological studies in crocodilians are important tools in the evolutionary diagnosis and
control of sicknesses, such as anaemia, malnutrition, dehydration, inflammation, and …