Home range and movement patterns of white-lipped peccary (Tayassu pecari) herds in the northern Brazilian Amazon

Biotropica

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 458-469

  Fragoso, José M V ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MUSEU PARAENSE EMÍLIO GOELDI   (Brazil)

^c WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brazil; Home range; Maraca Island; Migration; Population decline; Tayassu pecari; Ungulate

Indexed keywords

HOME RANGE; MIGRATION; POPULATION DENSITY; UNGULATE;

BRAZIL; MARACA ISLAND;

ANIMALIA; ARTIODACTYLA; PECARI; TAYASSU PECARI; UNGULATA;

EID: 0032422914     PISSN: 00063606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7429.1998.tb00080.x     Document Type: Article

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