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Amazonian Mammals : Current Knowledge and Conservation Priorities
Amazonian Mammals : Current Knowledge and Conservation Priorities
Autore Spironello Wilson R
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (483 pages)
Disciplina 599.09811
Altri autori (Persone) BarnettAdrian
LynchJessica W
BobrowiecPaulo E. D
BoyleSarah A
Collana Biomedical and Life Sciences Series
ISBN 9783031430718
3031430719
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Support -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Why This Book on Amazonian Mammals Is Needed -- References -- Part II: Taxonomic Treatments: Knowledge, Research Gaps and Conservation Priorities -- Chapter 2: Xenarthrans of Brazilian Amazonia: Recent Discoveries, Knowledge Gaps, and Conservation Concerns -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Xenarthran Diversity and the New Era of Species Discovery in Amazonia -- 2.3 Knowledge Gaps and Conservation Concerns for Amazonian Xenarthrans -- 2.4 Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 3: Biodiversity and Conservation of Bats in Brazilian Amazonia: With a Review of the Last 10 Years of Research -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Bat Diversity Discontinuities Across Amazonian Biogeographic Provinces and Subregions -- 3.3 Literature Review for Bats from Amazonian Brazil -- 3.4 Bat Diversity in the Brazilian Amazon -- 3.5 Notable Changes to Our Understanding of Brazilian Amazonian Bat Biodiversity Distribution, Based on Voucher Material Examination -- 3.6 Revised Patterns of Endemicity -- 3.7 Taxonomy and Recently Described Species -- 3.8 Bat Assemblages Across Different Landscapes in the Brazilian Amazon -- 3.9 The Use of Ultrasound Recorders in Bat Studies -- 3.10 Data on Diet and Reproduction of Bats from Brazilian Amazonia -- 3.11 Predation on Bats -- 3.12 Research on Brazilian Amazonian Bat Parasites and Zoonosis -- 3.13 Impacts on the Brazilian Amazonian Bat Fauna and Its Conservation -- 3.14 Final Considerations -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 4: Primates of Brazilian Amazonia: Knowledge, Research Gaps, and Conservation Priorities -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Brazilian Amazonian Primates: The Numbers -- 4.3 Thematic and Geographic Gaps, and Advances in Knowledge -- 4.4 Genomics Advances in Amazonian Primate Research -- 4.5 Conservation Status and Threats.
4.6 Research and Conservation Initiatives, Priorities, and Guidelines -- 4.7 Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 5: Claws and Fangs: Carnivore Abundance and the Conservation Importance of Amazonia -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 Background Information -- 5.1.2 Carnivores in the Amazon Biome -- 5.2 Material and Methods -- 5.3 Results -- 5.3.1 Species Found in the Brazilian Amazon -- 5.3.2 The Species: An Overview of Carnivore Species Biology from the Brazilian Amazon -- 5.3.2.1 Canids -- 5.3.2.2 Procyonids -- 5.3.2.3 Mustelids -- 5.3.2.4 Felids -- 5.3.3 Abundance -- 5.3.3.1 Camera-Trap Estimates -- 5.3.3.2 Line-Transect Estimates -- 5.4 Final Considerations -- 5.4.1 The Role of the Brazilian Amazon in Carnivore Conservation -- 5.4.2 Long-Term Viability of Carnivores in Amazonia -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 6: What We Know and Do Not Know About Living Mammalian Megafauna: A Cross-Continental Comparison in Research Output -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Materials and Methods -- 6.3 Results -- 6.4 Discussion -- 6.5 Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 7: Amazonian Aquatic Mammals: Existing Knowledge, Current Threats and Future Studies -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 The Giant Otter Pteronura brasiliensis -- 7.3 The Neotropical Otter Lontra longicaudis -- 7.4 The Amazonian Manatee Trichechus inunguis -- 7.5 The Tucuxi Sotalia fluviatilis -- 7.6 Amazon River Dolphins or Botos - Genus Inia -- 7.7 Final Considerations -- References -- Part III: Mammal Hunting, Management and Ecotourism -- Chapter 8: Historical Commercial Hunting of Mammals in Amazonia -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Wildlife Trade Background During the "Drugs of the Hinterland" Period -- 8.3 Early Declines in Manatees -- 8.4 The Rubber Boom and the Socioeconomic Restructuring of Amazonia -- 8.5 International Trade in Animal Hides in the Aftermath of the Rubber Collapse.
8.6 Shots Beyond the Battlefield -- 8.7 Postwar Commercial Hunting -- 8.8 Two Peaks in Amazonian Fur Trade During the Twentieth Century -- 8.9 Catwoman, High-Fashion Madness, and the Ascension of Gateiros in Amazonia -- 8.10 Commercial or Nonprofitable Hunters? -- 8.11 Hunter Access and Mammal Resilience to Hunting -- 8.12 The 1967 Brazilian Wildlife Protection Act and CITES 1975 -- 8.13 Rotten River Dolphins as Bait for Worthless Catfish -- 8.14 The Resurgence of a Dormant Market -- 8.15 Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 9: Subsistence Hunting and Wild Meat Trade in Brazilian Amazonia -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Hunting and Subsistence Hunters in Brazilian Amazonia -- 9.2.1 Importance of Subsistence Hunting for Indigenous Peoples and Traditional Communities -- 9.2.2 Types of Animals Hunted by Indigenous Peoples and Traditional Communities in Brazilian Amazonia -- 9.3 Measuring Hunting Pressure on Amazonian Mammals -- 9.4 Local Participation in Research and Harvest Regulation -- 9.4.1 Defining Wildlife Use Rules in Conservation Units via Local Participation -- 9.5 Wildlife Conservation, Traditional People's Rights, and Food Security Under Brazilian Law -- 9.6 Trade in Mammals as Wild Meat in Brazilian Amazonia -- 9.7 Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 10: Management of Subsistence Hunting of Mammals in Amazonia: A Case Study in Loreto, Peru -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Wildlife Management of Subsistence Hunting -- 10.3 The Wildlife Management Model -- 10.4 Implementing the Guidelines -- 10.5 Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 11: Showing and Saving: The Challenges and Opportunities of Mammal-Based Tourism in Brazilian Amazonia -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Material and Methods -- 11.3 Results and Discussion -- 11.3.1 Ecotourism Potential -- 11.3.1.1 Environmental Awareness and Education.
11.3.1.2 Ecotourism as a Tool for Species Conservation -- 11.3.1.3 Economic Potential and Income Generation -- 11.3.1.4 Scientific Tourism -- 11.3.2 Challenges -- 11.3.2.1 Habituation and Behavioral Changes -- 11.3.2.2 Illegal Maintenance of Captive Mammals for Tourism Purposes -- 11.3.2.3 Potential for Disease Transmission -- 11.3.3 Case Study: The Planning of Tourism with Botos -- 11.4 Final Considerations -- References -- Part IV: Extinction Risk and Resilience -- Chapter 12: Large-Scale Land-Use Changes and the Amazonian Mammal Biota -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Hydroelectric Plants in the Brazilian Amazon -- 12.3 Highways and Road Networks in the Brazilian Amazon -- 12.4 Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 13: Habitat Fragmentation Impacts on Amazonian Nonvolant Mammals -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Amazonian Forest Loss and Fragmentation -- 13.3 Overall Impacts on Mammals -- 13.4 Habitat Fragmentation via Agriculture, Cattle Ranches, and Mining -- 13.5 Habitat Loss via Dams -- 13.6 Urbanization -- 13.7 Forest Regeneration Implications -- 13.8 Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 14: Bat Responses to Anthropogenic Forest Fragmentation: Insights from an Amazonian Fragmentation Experiment in Brazil -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.1.1 Amazonian Bats -- 14.1.2 Bats in Amazonian Fragmented Landscapes -- 14.1.3 Bat Fragmentation Ecology at the Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project -- 14.2 Study Area and Bat Surveys -- 14.3 Results -- 14.3.1 Local and Landscape Effects -- 14.3.2 Effects on Bat Functional and Phylogenetic Diversity -- 14.3.3 Short-Term Effects of Fragment Re-isolation -- 14.3.4 Long-Term Effects of Matrix Regeneration -- 14.4 Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 15: Infectious Diseases: A Threat to the Conservation of Amazonian Mammal Species -- 15.1 Introduction.
15.2 Zoonosis and Reverse Zoonosis for Mammals in Diverse Brazilian Ecosystems -- 15.3 Infectious Diseases in Amazonian Mammals -- 15.4 Strategies to Address the Status of Infectious Diseases in Amazonian Mammals -- 15.5 Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 16: Mining Impacts on Aquatic Mammals of Brazilian Amazonia -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Mercury, the Top Metal Pollutant -- 16.3 Detoxification Mechanisms -- 16.3.1 Effects of Mercury on Amazonian Aquatic Mammals -- 16.4 Other Elements and Toxicity -- 16.4.1 Other Elements in Dolphins, Otters, and Manatees -- 16.5 Discussion -- 16.6 Final Considerations -- References -- Chapter 17: Effects of Anthropogenic Climate Change on Ecosystems and Biodiversity, with an Emphasis on Amazonian Mammals -- 17.1 Climate Change and Its Effects on the Planet -- 17.2 Anthropogenic Climate Change Projection Scenarios -- 17.3 Past and Present Anthropogenic Impacts in the Amazon and Local Contributions to Climate Change -- 17.4 Predicted Effects of Anthropogenic Climate Change on the Amazon Biome -- 17.5 Effects of Anthropogenic Climate Change on the Global and Amazon Mammalian Fauna -- 17.6 Mitigation and Strategies to Reduce the Effects of ACC in the Amazon -- References -- Part V: Amazonian Futures -- Chapter 18: Conservation Strategies for Mammals in Brazilian Amazonia: Future Work at Local, Regional, and Global Scales -- 18.1 Humans and Other Mammals: Arrival and Diversification in Brazilian Amazonia -- 18.2 Research and Conservation of Mammalian Taxa -- 18.3 Local to Global Conservation Actions for Brazilian Amazonian Mammals -- 18.3.1 Conservation Interventions and Actions Across Multiple Scales -- 18.3.1.1 Indigenous Land Demarcation -- 18.3.1.2 Local Community Knowledge, Rights, and Security -- 18.3.1.3 Protecting Remaining Forest and Re-establishing Connectivity.
18.3.1.4 Action Plans for Mammal Species and Management Plans for Protected Areas.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806198003321
Spironello Wilson R  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
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Evolutionary biology and conservation of titis, sakis and uacaris / / edited by Liza M. Veiga, Federal University of Pará and the Emílio Goeldi Museum, Belém, Brazil, Adrian A. Barnett, Instituto National de Pesquisas da Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil and Roehampton University, UK, Stephen F. Ferrari, Federal University of Sergipe, São Cristovão, Brazil, Marilyn A. Norconk, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA [[electronic resource]]
Evolutionary biology and conservation of titis, sakis and uacaris / / edited by Liza M. Veiga, Federal University of Pará and the Emílio Goeldi Museum, Belém, Brazil, Adrian A. Barnett, Instituto National de Pesquisas da Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil and Roehampton University, UK, Stephen F. Ferrari, Federal University of Sergipe, São Cristovão, Brazil, Marilyn A. Norconk, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxv, 397 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 599.8
Collana Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology
Soggetto topico Pitheciidae
ISBN 1-107-35718-7
1-107-23370-4
1-107-34381-X
1-107-34756-4
1-107-34131-0
1-107-34871-4
1-107-34506-5
1-139-03421-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Pitheciidae and other platyrrhine seed predators / Richard F. Kay, D. Jeffrey Meldrum & Masanaru Takai -- The misbegotten : long lineages, long branches and the interrelationships of Aotus, Callicebus and the saki-uacaris / Alfred L. Rosenberger & Marcelo F. Tejedor -- A molecular phylogeography of the uacaris (Cacajao) / Wilsea M.B. Figueiredo-Ready [and six others] -- Taxonomy and geographic distribution of the Pitheciidae / José de Sousa e Silva Júnior, Wilsea M.B. Figueiredo-Ready & Stephen F. Ferrari -- Zoogeography, genetic variation and conservation of the Callicebus personatus group / Rodrigo C. Printes [and four others] -- Morphological and ecological adaptations to seed predation : a primate-wide perspective / Marilyn A. Norconk, Brian W. Grafton & W. Scott McGraw -- Pitheciines : use of time and space / Eleonore Z.F. Setz [and six others] -- Functional morphology and positional behaviour in the Pitheciini / Lesa C. Davis & Suzanne E. Walker-Pacheco -- Male cooperation in pitheciines : the reproductive costs and benefits to individuals of forming large multimale/multifemale groups / Paul A. Garber & Martin M. Kowalewski -- Evolutionary ecology of the Pitheciinae : evidence for energetic equivalence or phylogenetically structured environmental variation? / Shawn M. Lehman -- Competition between pitheciines and large Ara macaws, two specialist seed-eaters / Suzanne Palminteri [and three others] -- On the distribution of pitheciine monkeys and Lecythidaceae trees in Amazonia / J. Márcio Ayres & Ghillean T. Prance -- Why we know so little : the challenges of fieldwork on the pitheciids / Liliam Patricia Pinto [and ten others] -- Ecology and behaviour of uacaris (genus Cacajao) / Adrian A. Barnett [and three others] -- Annual variation in breeding success and changes in population density of Cacajao calvus ucayalii in the Lago Preto Conservation Concession, Peru / M. Bowler [and four others] -- Cacajao ouakary in Brazil and Colombia : patterns, puzzles and predictions / Adrian A. Barnett [and four others] -- Ecology and behaviour of titi monkeys (genus Callicebus) / Júlio César Bicca-Marques & Eckhard W. Heymann -- Costs of foraging in the southern Bahian masked titi monkey (Callicebus melanochir) / Stefanie Heiduck -- Insectivory and prey foraging techniques in Callicebus : a case study of Callicebus cupreus and a comparison to other pitheciids / Eckhard W. Heymann & Mirjam N. Nadjafzadeh -- Seed eating by Callicebus lugens at Caparú Biological Station, on the lower Apaporis River, Colombian Amazonia / Erwin Palacios & Adriana Rodríguez -- Callicebus in Manu National Park : territory, resources, scent marking and vocalizations / Patricia C. Wright -- Ecology and behavior of bearded sakis (genus Chiropotes) / Liza M. Veiga & Stephen F. Ferrari -- Feeding ecology of Uta Hick's bearded saki (Chiropotes utahickae) on a man-made island in southeastern Brazilian Amazonia : seasonal and longitudinal variation / Ricardo R. Santos, Tatiana M. Vieira & Stephen F. Ferrari -- The behavioural ecology of northern bearded sakis (Chiropotes satanas chiropotes) living in forest fragments of central Brazilian Amazonia / Sarah A. Boyle [and three others] -- Ecology and behaviour of saki monkeys (genus Pithecia) / Marilyn A. Norconk & Eleonore Z. Setz -- Finding the balance : optimizing predator avoidance and food encounters through individual positioning in Pithecia pithecia during travel / E.P. Cunningham, A.L. Harrison-Levine & R.G. Norman -- Testing models of social behaviour with regard to inter- and intra-troop interactions in free-ranging white-faced sakis / Cynthia L. Thompson & Marilyn A. Norconk -- Comparative socioecology of sympatric, free-ranging white-faced and bearded saki monkeys in Suriname : preliminary data / L. Tremaine Gregory & Marilyn A. Norconk -- Pair-mate relationships and parenting in equatorial saki monkeys (Pithecia aequatorialis) and red titi monkeys (Callicebus discolor) of Ecuador / Eduardo Fernandez-Duque, Anthony Di Fiore & Ana Gabriela de Luna -- Vocal communication in Cacajao, Chiropotes and Pithecia : current knowledge and future directions / Bruno M. Bezerra [and three others] -- The Guyana Shield : Venezuela and the Guyanas / Shawn M. Lehman [and four others] -- Pitheciid conservation in Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, and Paraguay / Leila Porter [and nine others] -- Brazil / Stephen F. Ferrari [and five others] -- Pitheciines in captivity : challenges and opportunities, past, present and future / Jennie Becker [and six others] -- The challenge of living in fragments / Stephen F. Ferrari [and seven others] -- Communities and uacaris : conservation initiatives in Brazil and Peru / Mark Bowler [and four others].
Altri titoli varianti Evolutionary Biology & Conservation of Titis, Sakis & Uacaris
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462876203321
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Evolutionary biology and conservation of titis, sakis and uacaris / / edited by Liza M. Veiga, Federal University of Pará and the Emílio Goeldi Museum, Belém, Brazil, Adrian A. Barnett, Instituto National de Pesquisas da Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil and Roehampton University, UK, Stephen F. Ferrari, Federal University of Sergipe, São Cristovão, Brazil, Marilyn A. Norconk, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA [[electronic resource]]
Evolutionary biology and conservation of titis, sakis and uacaris / / edited by Liza M. Veiga, Federal University of Pará and the Emílio Goeldi Museum, Belém, Brazil, Adrian A. Barnett, Instituto National de Pesquisas da Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil and Roehampton University, UK, Stephen F. Ferrari, Federal University of Sergipe, São Cristovão, Brazil, Marilyn A. Norconk, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxv, 397 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 599.8
Collana Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology
Soggetto topico Pitheciidae
ISBN 1-107-35718-7
1-107-23370-4
1-107-34381-X
1-107-34756-4
1-107-34131-0
1-107-34871-4
1-107-34506-5
1-139-03421-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Pitheciidae and other platyrrhine seed predators / Richard F. Kay, D. Jeffrey Meldrum & Masanaru Takai -- The misbegotten : long lineages, long branches and the interrelationships of Aotus, Callicebus and the saki-uacaris / Alfred L. Rosenberger & Marcelo F. Tejedor -- A molecular phylogeography of the uacaris (Cacajao) / Wilsea M.B. Figueiredo-Ready [and six others] -- Taxonomy and geographic distribution of the Pitheciidae / José de Sousa e Silva Júnior, Wilsea M.B. Figueiredo-Ready & Stephen F. Ferrari -- Zoogeography, genetic variation and conservation of the Callicebus personatus group / Rodrigo C. Printes [and four others] -- Morphological and ecological adaptations to seed predation : a primate-wide perspective / Marilyn A. Norconk, Brian W. Grafton & W. Scott McGraw -- Pitheciines : use of time and space / Eleonore Z.F. Setz [and six others] -- Functional morphology and positional behaviour in the Pitheciini / Lesa C. Davis & Suzanne E. Walker-Pacheco -- Male cooperation in pitheciines : the reproductive costs and benefits to individuals of forming large multimale/multifemale groups / Paul A. Garber & Martin M. Kowalewski -- Evolutionary ecology of the Pitheciinae : evidence for energetic equivalence or phylogenetically structured environmental variation? / Shawn M. Lehman -- Competition between pitheciines and large Ara macaws, two specialist seed-eaters / Suzanne Palminteri [and three others] -- On the distribution of pitheciine monkeys and Lecythidaceae trees in Amazonia / J. Márcio Ayres & Ghillean T. Prance -- Why we know so little : the challenges of fieldwork on the pitheciids / Liliam Patricia Pinto [and ten others] -- Ecology and behaviour of uacaris (genus Cacajao) / Adrian A. Barnett [and three others] -- Annual variation in breeding success and changes in population density of Cacajao calvus ucayalii in the Lago Preto Conservation Concession, Peru / M. Bowler [and four others] -- Cacajao ouakary in Brazil and Colombia : patterns, puzzles and predictions / Adrian A. Barnett [and four others] -- Ecology and behaviour of titi monkeys (genus Callicebus) / Júlio César Bicca-Marques & Eckhard W. Heymann -- Costs of foraging in the southern Bahian masked titi monkey (Callicebus melanochir) / Stefanie Heiduck -- Insectivory and prey foraging techniques in Callicebus : a case study of Callicebus cupreus and a comparison to other pitheciids / Eckhard W. Heymann & Mirjam N. Nadjafzadeh -- Seed eating by Callicebus lugens at Caparú Biological Station, on the lower Apaporis River, Colombian Amazonia / Erwin Palacios & Adriana Rodríguez -- Callicebus in Manu National Park : territory, resources, scent marking and vocalizations / Patricia C. Wright -- Ecology and behavior of bearded sakis (genus Chiropotes) / Liza M. Veiga & Stephen F. Ferrari -- Feeding ecology of Uta Hick's bearded saki (Chiropotes utahickae) on a man-made island in southeastern Brazilian Amazonia : seasonal and longitudinal variation / Ricardo R. Santos, Tatiana M. Vieira & Stephen F. Ferrari -- The behavioural ecology of northern bearded sakis (Chiropotes satanas chiropotes) living in forest fragments of central Brazilian Amazonia / Sarah A. Boyle [and three others] -- Ecology and behaviour of saki monkeys (genus Pithecia) / Marilyn A. Norconk & Eleonore Z. Setz -- Finding the balance : optimizing predator avoidance and food encounters through individual positioning in Pithecia pithecia during travel / E.P. Cunningham, A.L. Harrison-Levine & R.G. Norman -- Testing models of social behaviour with regard to inter- and intra-troop interactions in free-ranging white-faced sakis / Cynthia L. Thompson & Marilyn A. Norconk -- Comparative socioecology of sympatric, free-ranging white-faced and bearded saki monkeys in Suriname : preliminary data / L. Tremaine Gregory & Marilyn A. Norconk -- Pair-mate relationships and parenting in equatorial saki monkeys (Pithecia aequatorialis) and red titi monkeys (Callicebus discolor) of Ecuador / Eduardo Fernandez-Duque, Anthony Di Fiore & Ana Gabriela de Luna -- Vocal communication in Cacajao, Chiropotes and Pithecia : current knowledge and future directions / Bruno M. Bezerra [and three others] -- The Guyana Shield : Venezuela and the Guyanas / Shawn M. Lehman [and four others] -- Pitheciid conservation in Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, and Paraguay / Leila Porter [and nine others] -- Brazil / Stephen F. Ferrari [and five others] -- Pitheciines in captivity : challenges and opportunities, past, present and future / Jennie Becker [and six others] -- The challenge of living in fragments / Stephen F. Ferrari [and seven others] -- Communities and uacaris : conservation initiatives in Brazil and Peru / Mark Bowler [and four others].
Altri titoli varianti Evolutionary Biology & Conservation of Titis, Sakis & Uacaris
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786109903321
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Evolutionary biology and conservation of titis, sakis and uacaris / / edited by Liza M. Veiga, Federal University of Pará and the Emílio Goeldi Museum, Belém, Brazil, Adrian A. Barnett, Instituto National de Pesquisas da Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil and Roehampton University, UK, Stephen F. Ferrari, Federal University of Sergipe, São Cristovão, Brazil, Marilyn A. Norconk, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA [[electronic resource]]
Evolutionary biology and conservation of titis, sakis and uacaris / / edited by Liza M. Veiga, Federal University of Pará and the Emílio Goeldi Museum, Belém, Brazil, Adrian A. Barnett, Instituto National de Pesquisas da Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil and Roehampton University, UK, Stephen F. Ferrari, Federal University of Sergipe, São Cristovão, Brazil, Marilyn A. Norconk, Kent State University, Kent, OH, USA [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxv, 397 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 599.8
Collana Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology
Soggetto topico Pitheciidae
ISBN 1-107-35718-7
1-107-23370-4
1-107-34381-X
1-107-34756-4
1-107-34131-0
1-107-34871-4
1-107-34506-5
1-139-03421-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Pitheciidae and other platyrrhine seed predators / Richard F. Kay, D. Jeffrey Meldrum & Masanaru Takai -- The misbegotten : long lineages, long branches and the interrelationships of Aotus, Callicebus and the saki-uacaris / Alfred L. Rosenberger & Marcelo F. Tejedor -- A molecular phylogeography of the uacaris (Cacajao) / Wilsea M.B. Figueiredo-Ready [and six others] -- Taxonomy and geographic distribution of the Pitheciidae / José de Sousa e Silva Júnior, Wilsea M.B. Figueiredo-Ready & Stephen F. Ferrari -- Zoogeography, genetic variation and conservation of the Callicebus personatus group / Rodrigo C. Printes [and four others] -- Morphological and ecological adaptations to seed predation : a primate-wide perspective / Marilyn A. Norconk, Brian W. Grafton & W. Scott McGraw -- Pitheciines : use of time and space / Eleonore Z.F. Setz [and six others] -- Functional morphology and positional behaviour in the Pitheciini / Lesa C. Davis & Suzanne E. Walker-Pacheco -- Male cooperation in pitheciines : the reproductive costs and benefits to individuals of forming large multimale/multifemale groups / Paul A. Garber & Martin M. Kowalewski -- Evolutionary ecology of the Pitheciinae : evidence for energetic equivalence or phylogenetically structured environmental variation? / Shawn M. Lehman -- Competition between pitheciines and large Ara macaws, two specialist seed-eaters / Suzanne Palminteri [and three others] -- On the distribution of pitheciine monkeys and Lecythidaceae trees in Amazonia / J. Márcio Ayres & Ghillean T. Prance -- Why we know so little : the challenges of fieldwork on the pitheciids / Liliam Patricia Pinto [and ten others] -- Ecology and behaviour of uacaris (genus Cacajao) / Adrian A. Barnett [and three others] -- Annual variation in breeding success and changes in population density of Cacajao calvus ucayalii in the Lago Preto Conservation Concession, Peru / M. Bowler [and four others] -- Cacajao ouakary in Brazil and Colombia : patterns, puzzles and predictions / Adrian A. Barnett [and four others] -- Ecology and behaviour of titi monkeys (genus Callicebus) / Júlio César Bicca-Marques & Eckhard W. Heymann -- Costs of foraging in the southern Bahian masked titi monkey (Callicebus melanochir) / Stefanie Heiduck -- Insectivory and prey foraging techniques in Callicebus : a case study of Callicebus cupreus and a comparison to other pitheciids / Eckhard W. Heymann & Mirjam N. Nadjafzadeh -- Seed eating by Callicebus lugens at Caparú Biological Station, on the lower Apaporis River, Colombian Amazonia / Erwin Palacios & Adriana Rodríguez -- Callicebus in Manu National Park : territory, resources, scent marking and vocalizations / Patricia C. Wright -- Ecology and behavior of bearded sakis (genus Chiropotes) / Liza M. Veiga & Stephen F. Ferrari -- Feeding ecology of Uta Hick's bearded saki (Chiropotes utahickae) on a man-made island in southeastern Brazilian Amazonia : seasonal and longitudinal variation / Ricardo R. Santos, Tatiana M. Vieira & Stephen F. Ferrari -- The behavioural ecology of northern bearded sakis (Chiropotes satanas chiropotes) living in forest fragments of central Brazilian Amazonia / Sarah A. Boyle [and three others] -- Ecology and behaviour of saki monkeys (genus Pithecia) / Marilyn A. Norconk & Eleonore Z. Setz -- Finding the balance : optimizing predator avoidance and food encounters through individual positioning in Pithecia pithecia during travel / E.P. Cunningham, A.L. Harrison-Levine & R.G. Norman -- Testing models of social behaviour with regard to inter- and intra-troop interactions in free-ranging white-faced sakis / Cynthia L. Thompson & Marilyn A. Norconk -- Comparative socioecology of sympatric, free-ranging white-faced and bearded saki monkeys in Suriname : preliminary data / L. Tremaine Gregory & Marilyn A. Norconk -- Pair-mate relationships and parenting in equatorial saki monkeys (Pithecia aequatorialis) and red titi monkeys (Callicebus discolor) of Ecuador / Eduardo Fernandez-Duque, Anthony Di Fiore & Ana Gabriela de Luna -- Vocal communication in Cacajao, Chiropotes and Pithecia : current knowledge and future directions / Bruno M. Bezerra [and three others] -- The Guyana Shield : Venezuela and the Guyanas / Shawn M. Lehman [and four others] -- Pitheciid conservation in Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, and Paraguay / Leila Porter [and nine others] -- Brazil / Stephen F. Ferrari [and five others] -- Pitheciines in captivity : challenges and opportunities, past, present and future / Jennie Becker [and six others] -- The challenge of living in fragments / Stephen F. Ferrari [and seven others] -- Communities and uacaris : conservation initiatives in Brazil and Peru / Mark Bowler [and four others].
Altri titoli varianti Evolutionary Biology & Conservation of Titis, Sakis & Uacaris
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809276303321
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013
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