Diet of paca (Cuniculus paca) using indirect methods in an agricultural area in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest

The paca (Cuniculus paca) is a rodent that feeds on fruits according to their availability. This study describes the consumption of fruit by paca in an area of shaded cultivation of cocoa in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. The study was carried out by the search for tracks left by these animals, such...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Zucaratto, Renata Carrara, Brena Karina Siqueira Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2010-03-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume231/235a239.pdf