Influence of vegetation physiognomy, elevation and fire frequency on medium and large mammals in two protected areas of the Espinhaço Range

ABSTRACT The objectives of this study were to determine the richness of medium and large mammal species in two protected areas of the Espinhaço Mountain Range, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil; and to investigate the factors affecting the occurrence of those species. To accomplish that we placed 49 cam...

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Main Authors: Fernando Ferreira de Pinho, Guilherme Braga Ferreira, Adriano Pereira Paglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-05-01
Series:Zoologia (Curitiba)
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702017000100300&lng=en&tlng=en