Abstract Knowledge on the nutritional and sensory characteristics of wild meat provides a
better basis for its use as food, ultimately expanding studies in gastronomy areas and …

Infectious diseases are increasingly emerging and spreading globally, ending up being
considered a threat to biodiversity. In the Amazon region, repeated disappearance episodes …

Desmodus rotundus, vampire bats, transmit dangerous infections, and brucellosis is a
hazardous zoonotic disease, two adversities that coexist in the subtropical and tropical …

This study analyses reproductive parameters resulting from 74 parturitions in a population of
captive collared peccaries in the eastern Amazon (Belém, State of Pará, Brazil) during a 65 …

This review was performed to gather knowledge about brucellosis in livestock and wildlife in
the Brazilian Pantanal, a biome with a huge biodiversity and extensive livestock production …

We surveyed a wild population of white-lipped peccaries (Tayassu pecari) in the Brazilian
Pantanal for evidence of Leptospira interrogans. Serum samples from 71 free-ranging T …

This paper highlights the natural habitat, housing, and restraint needs of 6 Neotropical
animals that are found in Trinidad and Tobago with the potential for domestication: agouti …

Leptospirosis, an endemic zoonoses, is maintained in the environment by several wildlife
species in the Peruvian Amazon. In order to evaluate the possible role of collared peccaries …

Peccaries and pigs, Tayassuidae and Suidae respectively, diverged approximately one
million years ago from a common ancestor. Because these families share some pathogens …

This study aimed to assess the exposure of free-living jaguars (Panthera onca) to Leptospira
spp. and Brucella abortus in two conservation units in the Pantanal of Mato Grosso, Brazil …