Search Results - "DI BITETTI, M. S."

Density, habitat use and activity patterns of ocelots (Leopardus pardalis) in the Atlantic Forest of Misiones, Argentina by Di Bitetti, M. S., Paviolo, A., De Angelo, C.

“…Camera‐trap surveys were carried out at two different sites within the Atlantic Forest of Misiones province, Argentina, to study the density, habitat use and…”
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The effect of habitat fragmentation on the genetic structure of a top predator: loss of diversity and high differentiation among remnant populations of Atlantic Forest jaguars (Panthera onca) by HAAG, T., SANTOS, A. S., SANA, D. A., MORATO, R. G., CULLEN JR, L., CRAWSHAW JR, P. G., DE ANGELO, C., DI BITETTI, M. S., SALZANO, F. M., EIZIRIK, E.

“…Habitat fragmentation may disrupt original patterns of gene flow and lead to drift‐induced differentiation among local population units. Top predators such as…”
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Evidence for an important social role of allogrooming in a platyrrhine primate by DI BITETTI, MARIO S

“…Allogrooming behaviour was analysed in a wild group of tufted capuchin monkeys,Cebus apellain Iguazú National Park, Argentina. Evidence is provided that…”
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Population density of Geoffroy's cat in scrublands of central Argentina by Pereira, J. A., Di Bitetti, M. S., Fracassi, N. G., Paviolo, A., De Angelo, C. D., Di Blanco, Y. E., Novaro, A. J.

“…We studied the density of a Geoffroy's cat Leopardus geoffroyi population in a semiarid scrubland of Argentina, by comparing density estimates obtained during…”
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Enemies or good neighbors? No indication of spatial or temporal avoidance between two sympatric South American canids by Di Bitetti, M. S., Iezzi, M. E., Cruz, P., Cirignoli, S., Varela, D., Angelo, C.

“…Niche partitioning is a common mechanism by which sympatric mammal carnivore species mitigate competition and achieve coexistence. This ecological process is…”
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Excavations of giant armadillos alter environmental conditions and provide new resources for a range of animals by Di Blanco, Y. E., Desbiez, A. L. J., di Francescantonio, D., Di Bitetti, M. S.

“…Burrowing species can be considered important ecosystem engineers that increase landscape heterogeneity, create subterranean shelters and provide foraging…”
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When will the stork arrive? Patterns of birth seasonality in neotropical primates by Di Bitetti, Mario S., Janson, Charles H.

“…We review and discuss the ultimate and proximate causes of birth seasonality in Neotropical primates and the seasonal patterns shown by each genus within this…”
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Infanticide in black capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella nigritus) in Iguazú National Park, Argentina by Ramírez-Llorens, P., Di Bitetti, M.S., Baldovino, M.C., Janson, C.H.

“…We report here one observed and two potential cases of infanticide during a brief period of 1 month after a dominant male replacement in one group of black…”
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Home-range use by the tufted capuchin monkey (Cebus apella nigritus) in a subtropical rainforest of Argentina by Di Bitetti, Mario S.

“…The pattern of home-range use by seven groups of tufted capuchin monkeys Cebus apella nigritus is described in the Iguazú National Park, Argentina, during…”
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Tree plantations replacing natural grasslands in high biodiversity areas: How do they affect the mammal assemblage? by Iezzi, M.E., De Angelo, C., Di Bitetti, M.S.

“…•Mammals’ response to pine plantations was studied in a grassland dominated landscape.•Tree plantation assemblages differ more from those of forests than from…”
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Tree monocultures in a biodiversity hotspot: Impact of pine plantations on mammal and bird assemblages in the Atlantic Forest by Iezzi, M.E., Cruz, P., Varela, D., De Angelo, C., Di Bitetti, M.S.

“…•Non-native tree plantations affect mammal and bird assemblages of the Atlantic Forest.•Plantations contain impoverished subsets of the original mammal and…”
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Sleeping site preferences in tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella nigritus) by Di Bitetti, Mario S., Vidal, Estela Maris Luengos, Baldovino, María Celia, Benesovsky, Viviana

“…The characteristics and availability of the sleeping sites used by a group of 27 tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella nigritus) were studied during 17 months…”
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Forest fragments prioritization based on their connectivity contribution for multiple Atlantic Forest mammals by Iezzi, M.E., Di Bitetti, M.S., Martínez Pardo, J., Paviolo, A., Cruz, P., De Angelo, C.

“…Natural environments worldwide are increasingly restricted to smaller and isolated patches, resulting in major threats to biodiversity. To prioritize…”
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Resource selection in an apex predator and variation in response to local landscape characteristics by Morato, R.G., Connette, G.M., Stabach, J.A., De Paula, R.C., Ferraz, K.M.P.M., Kantek, D.L.Z., Miyazaki, S.S., Pereira, T.D.C., Silva, L.C., Paviolo, A., De Angelo, C., Di Bitetti, M.S., Cruz, P., Lima, F., Cullen, L., Sana, D.A., Ramalho, E.E., Carvalho, M.M., da Silva, M.X., Moraes, M.D.F., Vogliotti, A., May, J.A., Haberfeld, M., Rampim, L., Sartorello, L., Araujo, G.R., Wittemyer, G., Ribeiro, M.C., Leimgruber, P.

“…Habitat loss and fragmentation represent major threats for the conservation of apex predators, such as the jaguar (Panthera onca). Investigating species'…”
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Experimental Analysis of Food Detection in Capuchin Monkeys: Effects of Distance, Travel Speed, and Resource Size by Janson, Charles H., Di Bitetti, Mario S.

“…Knowing how far away animals can detect food has important consequences for understanding their foraging and social behaviors. As part of a broader set of…”
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An "Audience Effect" for Ecological Terminology: Use and Misuse of Jargon by Adams, Dean C., Di Bitetti, Mario S., Janson, Charles H., Slobodkin, Lawrence B., Valenzuela, Nicole

“…We shall demonstrate from examination of vocabulary in several different ecological journals that the terms used by ecologists are in part dictated by the…”
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Food-associated calls and audience effects in tufted capuchin monkeys, Cebus apella nigritus by Di Bitetti, Mario S.

“…Several species of birds and primates produce food-associated vocalizations upon finding or consuming food. Tufted capuchin monkeys produce two food-associated…”
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Social foraging and the finder's share in capuchin monkeys, Cebus apella by di Bitetti, Mario S., Janson, Charles H.

“…Group living can confer advantages to individuals, but it can also impose severe costs through resource competition. Kleptoparasitism is one example in which…”
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Food-associated Calls of Tufted Capuchin Monkeys (Cebus Apella Nigritus) Are Functionally Referential Signals by Di Bitetti, Mario

“…In this paper I explore the possibility that tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella nigritus) have food-associated calls, vocalizations that are functionally…”
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Reproductive socioecology of tufted capuchins (Cebus apella nigritus) in Northeastern Argentina by DI BITETTI, Mario S, JANSON, Charles H

“…We describe the reproductive parameters of tufted capuchins (Cebus apella nigritus) in the Iguazú National Park, NE Argentina. We obtained data on six…”
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