Using noninvasive techniques to monitor game species targeted by poaching in Misiones, Argentina

Fil: Delgado, Pryscilha M. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Grupo de Investigación en Genética Aplicada; Argentina.

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Autores principales: Delgado, Pryscilha M., Argüelles, Carina Francisca, Dematteo, Karen E.
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spelling I77-R195-20.500.12219-51002024-06-04T13:25:55Z Using noninvasive techniques to monitor game species targeted by poaching in Misiones, Argentina Delgado, Pryscilha M. Argüelles, Carina Francisca Dematteo, Karen E. Using noninvasive Techniques to monitor Species Poaching Misiones Argentina Fil: Delgado, Pryscilha M. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Grupo de Investigación en Genética Aplicada; Argentina. Fil: Delgado, Pryscilha M. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Grupo de Investigación en Genética Aplicada; Argentina. Fil: Delgado, Pryscilha M. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Químicas y Naturales. Departamento de Genética; Argentina. Fil: Argüelles, Carina Francisca. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Grupo de Investigación en Genética Aplicada; Argentina. Fil: Argüelles, Carina Francisca. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Grupo de Investigación en Genética Aplicada; Argentina. Fil: Argüelles, Carina Francisca. Universidad Nacional de Misiones. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Químicas y Naturales. Departamento de Genética; Argentina. Fil: Dematteo, Karen E. University in St. Louis. Department of Biology & Environmental Studies; Estados Unidos. Misiones, Argentina contains the largest remnant of Upper Paraná Atlantic forest; however, half of it is unprotected. The long-term survival of its biodiversity is threatened by poaching and habitat loss, which eliminate animal populations and decrease genetic variability in species. Noninvasive techniques were used to evaluate the presence of four mammals [white-lipped peccary (Tayassu pecari), collared peccary (Pecari tajacu), tapir (Tapirus terrestris), and paca (Cuniculus paca)] often targeted by poachers. With detection dogs, 179 scats were collected across intact and modified habitats in the northern-central zones of Misiones. Of the samples collected, 76.5% (n = 137) could be genetically confirmed as one of the three targeted prey: 98 white-lipped peccaries, 13 collared peccaries, and 26 tapirs. A greater proportion of white-lipped peccary and collared peccary samples were associated with heterogeneous landscapes (74.5% and 76.9%, respectively), which contrasts with tapirs that had a higher proportion (76.9%) in native forest. While collared peccaries and tapirs had close association with protected areas (84.6% and 96.2%, respectively), over half (57.1%) of the white-lipped peccary samples were located outside of protected areas. Despite a higher proportion of survey coverage in the central zone (64.0%), the majority (81.8%) of prey samples were in the northern zone. While samples were found across habitats that varied in integrity and degree of protection, the restrictions seen among prey species distributions indicate concern for their long-term survival if the threats imposed by poaching, habitat loss, and human expansion are not controlled, especially in the central zone of Misiones. 2021-03-16 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12219/5100 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/https://doi.org/10.1080/23766808.2021.1897354 info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/urn/https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/epdf/10.1080/23766808.2021.1897354?needAccess=true&role=button info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess application/pdf application/pdf 1.8 MB Taylor & Francis Group
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topic Using noninvasive
Techniques to monitor
Species
Poaching
Misiones
Argentina
spellingShingle Using noninvasive
Techniques to monitor
Species
Poaching
Misiones
Argentina
Delgado, Pryscilha M.
Argüelles, Carina Francisca
Dematteo, Karen E.
Using noninvasive techniques to monitor game species targeted by poaching in Misiones, Argentina
topic_facet Using noninvasive
Techniques to monitor
Species
Poaching
Misiones
Argentina
description Fil: Delgado, Pryscilha M. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Biología Subtropical. Grupo de Investigación en Genética Aplicada; Argentina.
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Dematteo, Karen E.
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title Using noninvasive techniques to monitor game species targeted by poaching in Misiones, Argentina
title_short Using noninvasive techniques to monitor game species targeted by poaching in Misiones, Argentina
title_full Using noninvasive techniques to monitor game species targeted by poaching in Misiones, Argentina
title_fullStr Using noninvasive techniques to monitor game species targeted by poaching in Misiones, Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Using noninvasive techniques to monitor game species targeted by poaching in Misiones, Argentina
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publishDate 2021
url https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12219/5100
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