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Cats under cover : habitat models indicate a high dependency on woodlands by Atlantic Forest felids
(Wiley Blackwell Publishing, 2019-03-01)
Four Neotropical small and medium felids—the ocelot, jaguarundi, margay, and southern tiger cat—have overlapping geographic distributions in the endangered Atlantic Forest. Local studies show that these felids avoid areas ...
Barriers, corridors or suitable habitat? effect of monoculture tree plantations on the habitat use and prey availability for jaguars and pumas in the Atlantic Forest
(Elsevier, 2018-12-01)
Large carnivores are key elements of natural ecosystems and most of them are declining due to the impacts of human activities. Jaguars and pumas are the largest felids of the American continent, and particularly jaguars ...
Neotropical xenarthrans : a dataset of occurrence of xenarthran species in the neotropics
(Ecological Society of America, 2019-07-01)
Xenarthrans -anteaters, sloths, and armadillos- have essential functions for ecosystem maintenance, such as insect control and nutrient cycling, playing key roles as ecosystem engineers. Because of habitat loss and ...