Mitigating harmful interactions with wildlife requires an understanding of the interactions
between predators, domesticated animals and humans. Large‐scale transformations of …

Environmental contaminants affect ecosystems worldwide and have deleterious effects on
biota. Non-essential mercury (Hg) and lead (Pb) concentrations are well documented in …

The Orinoco crocodile (Crocodylus intermedius, Graves, 1918) is the most threatened
crocodilian of South America. There is only scarce information available about the …

Conservation actions for threatened species and populations aim to preserve their genetic
diversity and prevent issues such as inbreeding or outbreeding depressions. This …

The American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) is considered a vulnerable species by the
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List across its range and …

Abstract Background The Orinoco crocodile (Crocodylus intermedius) is the largest
crocodile and the most threatened by extinction in the Neotropics due to overexploitation for …

Históricamente el orden Crocodylia ha sido objeto de sobreexplotación; de las pieles de
estas especies comercializadas a nivel mundial un alto porcentaje pertenecen a Caiman …

Crocodylus intermedius is restricted to the Orinoco River basins in Colombia and
Venezuela. It is also one of the most endangered New World crocodilians. To determine the …

The Orinoco crocodile (Crocodylus intermedius) takes its common name from the river basin
where it is an endemic species. The river basin extends for 1,123 million km2 covering …

The Orinoco crocodile is a hole-nesting species. Females mature at approximately 2.5 m TL
(Thorbjarnarson and Hernández 1993a), laying eggs in seasonally exposed sandbars and …