CEBADO DE MANATÍES (<i>TRICHECHUS MANATUS</i>) EN VIDA LIBRE SEGÚN EXPERIMENTOS DE PREFERENCIA COMO BASE PARA LA CAPTURA MEDIANTE LA TÉCNICA DE ENCIERRO-TRAMPA, PARQUE NACIONAL TORTUGUERO, LIMÓN COSTA RICA

This study determined the preference of the manatees for some food resources, which constitute their diet in the region. The preference of the herbivore is typically shown through the "cafeteria feeding trials" technique: the animals are left to choose freely among the plants available for...

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Main Author: Alexander Gómez Lépiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica 2011-07-01
Series:Revista Ciencias Marinas y Costeras
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/revmar/article/view/164