A systematic review of logging impacts in the Amazon biome
Every year, logging in the world's largest tropical forest, located within the Amazon biome,
continues unabated. Although it is a preferred alternative to deforestation, the residual stand …
continues unabated. Although it is a preferred alternative to deforestation, the residual stand …
Use of wildlife as an alternative protein source: Collared peccary meat
BH dos Santos Morais, D de Lima Cardoso… - Meat science, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge on the nutritional and sensory characteristics of wild meat provides a
better basis for its use as food, ultimately expanding studies in gastronomy areas and …
better basis for its use as food, ultimately expanding studies in gastronomy areas and …
Wild meat trade over the last 45 years in the Peruvian Amazon
The trade in wild meat is an important economic component of rural people's livelihoods, but
it has been perceived to be among the main causes of the decline of wildlife species …
it has been perceived to be among the main causes of the decline of wildlife species …
Threat analysis of forest fragmentation and degradation for Peruvian primates
Peru has 55 primate taxa (including all species and subspecies), a third of which are
threatened. The major drivers of habitat loss, degradation and fragmentation are grazing …
threatened. The major drivers of habitat loss, degradation and fragmentation are grazing …
[HTML][HTML] Mapping global bushmeat activities to improve zoonotic spillover surveillance by using geospatial modeling
S Jagadesh, C Zhao, R Mulchandani… - Emerging Infectious …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human populations that hunt, butcher, and sell bushmeat (bushmeat activities) are at
increased risk for zoonotic pathogen spillover. Despite associations with global epidemics of …
increased risk for zoonotic pathogen spillover. Despite associations with global epidemics of …
Selective logging causes the decline of large-sized mammals including those in unlogged patches surrounded by logged and agricultural areas
Legal and illegal logging is prevalent throughout the tropics, impacting on natural habitat
and wildlife. This study aimed to investigate the sensitivity of forest mammals to selective …
and wildlife. This study aimed to investigate the sensitivity of forest mammals to selective …
Deforestation and bird habitat loss in Colombia
Tropical deforestation continues at high rates in many regions, but it is often reported only in
terms of area lost or its impacts on high-profile threatened species. Here, we examined the …
terms of area lost or its impacts on high-profile threatened species. Here, we examined the …
Drivers of three most charismatic mammalian species distribution across a multiple-use tropical forest landscape of Sumatra, Indonesia
Simple Summary Charismatic Sumatran mammals (ie, the elephant, orangutan, and tiger)
play a pivotal role in maintaining ecosystem balance. Nevertheless, these species have …
play a pivotal role in maintaining ecosystem balance. Nevertheless, these species have …
Logging and indigenous hunting impacts on persistence of large Neotropical animals
Areas allocated for industrial logging and community‐owned forests account for over 50% of
all remaining tropical forests. Landscape‐scale conservation strategies that include these …
all remaining tropical forests. Landscape‐scale conservation strategies that include these …
Impoverishment of local wild resources in western Amazonia: a large-scale community survey of local ecological knowledge
A growing number of studies point to the depletion of flora and fauna along rivers of the
Brazilian Amazon but the status of wild resources over large areas in Western Amazonia …
Brazilian Amazon but the status of wild resources over large areas in Western Amazonia …