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Volume 14 Number 1 Year 2019

11 articles in this issue 

Lucas Marafina Vieira Porto,Ana Maria Rui

The crab-eating fox (Cerdocyon thous) and the Pampas fox (Lycalopex gymnocercus) are two canids with very similar food and habitat requirements, which live in sympatry across parts of their distributions. Here we describe the diet and habitat use of both ... see more

 

Maria Fernanda Tacchi,Fernanda Peres Quirino,Diego Júnior Martins Ferreira,Lílian Gomes Afonso,Frederico Tognin,Daniel Negreiros

The environmental characteristics of nesting sites of sea turtles may directly interfere with the egg hatchling success. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the factors that affect the success of hatchling in the nests of the loggerhead sea... see more

 

Edson Silva Barbosa Leal,Daniel de Figueiredo Ramalho,Julianne Moura da Silva,Rafael Sales Bandeira,Luiz Augustinho Menezes da Silva,Maria Adélia Borstelmann de Oliveira

In Brazil, only few works have been conducted regarding urban bats and information about richness, composition and ecological interactions in urban areas is little known. Additional studies are important to understand the dynamic of urban bats and offer s... see more

 

Camila Hipolito Bernardo

The spatio-temporal distribution of Achelous spinimanus demographic groups (juveniles, and adult males and females) and its relation with environmental factors was analyzed in the region of Ubatuba, southeastern Brazil. We performed the samplings from Jan... see more

 

Gabriel Silva dos Santos,Isael Colona Ribeiro,Luana D'Avila Centoducatte,Sergio Lucena Mendes

Urbanization is a major cause of biotic homogenization, once it modifies species habitat and creates new environments in which only a few species are able to survive. However, many authors propose that planned green areas within the bounds of urban center... see more

 

Roniel Freitas Oliveira,Alessandro Ribeiro de Morais,Levi Carina Terribile

Here we present a complete data set on the richness of medium- and large- sized mammals from a fragmented area of the southern Brazilian savanna (Cerrado). We described the frequency, occurrence status and activity period of the most common species. In ea... see more

 

Alejandro Alberto Schaaf,Ever Tallei,Natalia Politi,Luis Rivera

The Tropical Screech-Owl (Megascops choliba) is a nocturnal raptor with a wide distribution across the Neotropics, which uses cavity trees as nesting and roosting sites. Our objectives were to address cavity use by the Tropical Screech-Owl in the piedmont... see more

 

Camila Nascimento de Oliveira

Although mites are often associated with reptiles, there is little information available about parasites of lizards in Brazil. The aim of this study was to identify the ectoparasites of the lizards Kentropyx calcarata (Squamata: Teiidae), Hemidactylus mab... see more

 

Edélcio Muscat,Elsie Rotenberg,Ibere Farina Machado

Tropidodryas serra é uma serpente endêmica da Mata Atlântica brasileira e apesar da sua ampla distribuição, pouco é conhecido sobre sua ecologia.  Tropidodryas serra é uma serpente ovípara, mas poucos são os dados existentes sobre ciclo reprodutivo. ... see more

 

Melina Rodriguez Muñoz,Tomás Agustín Martínez,Juan Carlos Acosta,Graciela Blanco

Reproductive strategies are the combination of physiological, morphological, and behavioural traits interacting to increase species reproductive success within a set of environmental conditions.  While the reproductive strategies of Leiuperinae are k... see more

 

Douglas Matos Dias,Flávia Regina MIranda,Flávio Henrique Guimarães Rodrigues

The giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) is the largest living anteater, which due to several anthropic impacts, is threatened with extinction. So far, there was only one locality with a confirmed record of M. tridactyla in Northeast of Brazil. We pre... see more