In comparison with the Neotropical big cats, jaguar (Panthera onca L.) and puma (Felis
concolor L.), medium and small felids are poorly studied. Furthermore, studying wild felids in …

A long‐term study was carried out on a black howler monkey (Alouatta caraya) population
living in 150 ha of forest patches spread out in a 3,000 ha rural area in Northern Argentina. A …

Building bridges between environmental and political agendas is essential nowadays in face
of the increasing human pressure on natural environments, including wetlands. Wetlands …

A study of habitat use of two sympatric brocket deer species was conducted by recording
dung and tracks along 40 km trails cleared through four vegetation types in the chaco-cerrado …

Eight free‐ranging black spider monkeys (Ateles paniscus chamek) were immobilized with
Telazol ® in Bolivia for the purpose of radio‐collaring. During this procedure, the animals …

During systematic camera trapping surveys conducted for jaguars, we collected photographs
of giant armadillos at three of four dry forest (Chaco and Chiquitano) sites surveyed in …

No reliable estimates exist for populations of Andean bears (Tremarctos ornatus). They
occupy >260,000 km 2 in 5 Andean countries, and if their densities are comparable to those of …

Worldwide urban expansion and deforestation have caused a rapid decline of non-human
primates in recent decades. Yet, little is known to what extent these animals can tolerate …

We assessed dung and track counts for indexing brocket deer abundance in seasonal
habitats on a ranch where hunting is not practiced in the Bolivian lowlands. Surveys were …

The jaguar Panthera onca requires large areas of relatively intact habitats containing adequate
amounts of prey to survive. Since a substantial portion of jaguar range occurs outside of …