First documented predation of a Baird’s tapir by a jaguar in the Calakmul region, Mexico
To date, records of predation on Baird’s tapir (Tapirus bairdii) by jaguars (Panthera onca) were anecdotal and did not allow for differentiation regarding whether the animal had been preyed upon or scavenged. Here, we present the first documented event of predation on a Baird’s tapir...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2020-10-01
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Series: | Neotropical Biology and Conservation |
Online Access: | https://neotropical.pensoft.net/article/57029/download/pdf/ |