Large‐bodied predators are well represented among the world's threatened and
endangered species. A significant body of literature shows that in terrestrial and marine …

Existing classifications of snout shape within Crocodylia are supported by functional studies,
but ecological surveys often reveal a higher than expected diversity of prey items within …

This study aimed to estimate the abundance and the spatial-temporal distribution of Caiman
latirostris, characterizing the age structure of the population and the microenvironmental …

Little is known about the diet of the Chiapas spectacled caiman, Caiman crocodilus
chiapasius (Bocourt, 1876), in the southern coast of Mexico. Herein, we analyzed the …

ABSTRACT Background: The interaction between Pterygoplichthys and Florida manatee
(Trichechus manatus latirostris) was recorded approximately 13 years ago in Florida, United …

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 …

Stingrays (Myliobatiformes) co-occur with many crocodilians (alligators, caimans and
crocodiles) in non-marine environments of tropical and subtropical regions. However …

RESUMO O conhecimento acerca da dieta das espécies é essencial para fornecer
informações sobre o crescimento e manutenção das populações em ambiente natural. As …

Background Knowledge of mammalian inflammatory responses is vast; however, many
aspects of the inflammatory response in non‐mammalian vertebrates, such as reptiles …

In commercial caiman breeding sites, most skin and mucosal injuries result from aggressive
behaviour among animals, caused by stress in high density pens or reproductive period …