Potentially harmful materials in the feces of wild ring-tailed coatis (Nasua nasua) and health implications

ABSTRACT: In ecological parks, the proximity to tourist activities facilitates the exploration of garbage by coatis, with possible serious consequences for the animals health . We described the contents of wild coatis feces from three ecological parks. After analyzing 62 samples, fragments of plants...

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Main Authors: Delma Henriques Domiciano Rodrigues, Vanner Boere, Clarice Silva Cesario, Waldomiro de Paula Lopes, Alexandre Bartoli Monteiro, Ita Oliveira Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2021-08-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782022000200401&tlng=en