Population assessment of the American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus (Crocodilia: Crocodylidae) on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica

The American crocodile, Crocodylus acutus, is widely distributed in the American neotropics. It is endangered throughout most of its range and is listed as vulnerable by the International Union for the Conservation of Natural Fauna and Flora (IUCN) and on Appendix I of the Convention for the Interna...

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Main Authors: Laurie A. Mauger, Elizabeth Velez, Michael S. Cherkiss, Matthew L. Brien, Michael Boston, Frank J. Mazzotti, James R. Spotila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2012-12-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442012000400035&lng=en&tlng=en