Maned wolf density in a central Brazilian grassland reserve

Journal of Wildlife Management

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 68-71

  Silveira, Leandro ^a   Furtado, Mariana Malzoni ^a,b   Tôrres, Natália Mumdim ^a,c   Sollmann, Rahel ^a,d   Uhl, Gabriele ^d   Jácomo, Anah Tereza De Almeida ^a  

^a Instituto Onça Pintada   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abundance; Brazil; Brazilian grasslands; Cerrado; Chrysocyon brachyurus; Density estimate; Livetrapping; Maned wolf; Mark recapture models

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CANID; CERRADO; GRASSLAND; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; NATURE RESERVE; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION ESTIMATION;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

CHRYSOCYON BRACHYURUS;

EID: 58449123056     PISSN: 0022541X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2193/2008-051     Document Type: Article

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