Non-legalized commerce in game meat in the Brazilian Amazon: a case study

In tropical forests, wild game meat represents an option or the only protein source for some human populations. This study analyzed the wildlife meat trade destined to human consumption in an open market of the Amazon rainforest, Brazil. Wildlife meat trade was monitored during 2005 through intervie...

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Main Authors: Pedro Chaves Baía Júnior, Diva Anelie Guimarães, Yvonnick Le Pendu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2010-09-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442010000300019&lng=en&tlng=en