Roads have numerous negative impacts for mammals, but may also serve as attractants due
to altered vegetation or provisioning of resources. We reviewed the use of roads and their …

The conservation of large carnivores is a formidable challenge for biodiversity conservation.
Using a data set on the past and current status of brown bears (Ursus arctos), Eurasian lynx …

Mammalian carnivores have suffered the biggest range contraction among all biodiversity
and are particularly vulnerable to habitat loss and fragmentation. Therefore, we identified …

Understanding the use of space is essential to promote effective conservation actions,
particularly to xenarthran species that are threatened by habitat loss, poaching, and other …

Land clearing, low levels of protection, and high biodiversity make the Brazilian Cerrado a
hotspot for biological conservation. However, one of the most active agricultural frontiers in …

Assemblages of large mammal species play a disproportionate role in the structure and
composition of natural habitats. Loss of these assemblages destabilizes natural systems …

The impact of extensive changes in land use and climate on species has led to an
increasing focus on large-scale conservation planning. However, these plans are often static …

There is increasing evidence of large carnivore presence outside protected areas, globally.
Although this spells conservation success through population recoveries, it makes carnivore …

The monospecific giant anteater, Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758, is the largest of
the 4 species of New World vermilinguans. A feeding specialist on ants and termites, it …

Little is known on the role played by Neotropical wild carnivores in the Trypanosoma cruzi
transmission cycles. We investigated T. cruzi infection in wild carnivores from three sites in …