Selection of habitat by the jaguar, Panthera onca (Carnivora: Felidae), in the upper Paraná River, Brazil

Selection of habitat by the jaguar, Panthera onca (Carnivora: Felidae), in the upper Paraná River, Brazil

We used data from VHF and GPS radio-tagged jaguars, Panthera onca (Linnaeus, 1758) to quantify jaguar habitat selection and how adult individuals in the Upper Paraná River region selected among the available habitat types. We followed the framework in which animals make decisions about resource use...

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Main Authors: Laury Cullen Junior, Dênis A. Sana, Fernando Lima, Kauê C. de Abreu, Alexandre Uezu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2013-08-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
Subjects:
Habitat preference
GPS and VHF telemetry
compositional analysis
large predator
Neotropical felid guild
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702013000400003&lng=en&tlng=en

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