Capture methods of Caiman latirostris Daudin, 1802 (Crocodylia, Alligatoridae) in northern Uruguay, with notes of defensive and feeding behaviours

Capture methods of Caiman latirostris Daudin, 1802 (Crocodylia, Alligatoridae) in northern Uruguay, with notes of defensive and feeding behaviours

Caiman latirostris is a Neotropical crocodilian for which there is scarce natural history information in regard to other species, as also about survey methods used by field researchers. In this work we report the capture methodology implemented during population monitoring in northern Uruguay and s...

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Main Authors: Claudio Borteiro, Francisco Gutiérrez, Marcelo Tedros, Francisco Kolenc, Luciano Martins Verdade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Goiás 2023-02-01
Series:Revista de Biologia Neotropical
Subjects:
caiman surveys
carcass consumption
crocodiles
freezing
tonic immobility
Online Access:https://revistas.ufg.br/RBN/article/view/73832

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