Temporal variation in black-caiman-nest predation in varzea of central Brazilian amazonia.

Temporal variation in black-caiman-nest predation in varzea of central Brazilian amazonia.

On the Amazon floodplain, the main predators of black caiman (Melanosuchus niger) eggs are jaguars (Panthera onca), tegu lizards (Tupinambis teguixim), capuchin monkeys (Sapajus macrocephalus) and humans (Homo sapiens). In this study, we investigated the relationship between predator attacks on nest...

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Main Authors: Kelly Torralvo, Robinson Botero-Arias, William E Magnusson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0183476&type=printable
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