Behavioral and ecological interactions between reintroduced golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia Linnaeus, 1766) and introduced marmosets (Callithrix spp, Linnaeus, 1758) in Brazil's Atlantic Coast forest fragments

Behavioral and ecological interactions between reintroduced golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia Linnaeus, 1766) and introduced marmosets (Callithrix spp, Linnaeus, 1758) in Brazil's Atlantic Coast forest fragments

Marmosets (Callithrix spp.) have been introduced widely in areas within Rio de Janeiro state assigned for the reintroduction of the endangered golden lion tamarin (Leontopithecus rosalia). The objetives of this study were to estimate the marmoset (CM) population in two fragments with reintroduced go...

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Main Authors: Carlos Ramon Ruiz-Miranda, Adriana Gomes Affonso, Marcio Marcelo de Morais, Carlos Eduardo Verona, Andreia Martins, Benjamin B. Beck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2006-01-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
Subjects:
Ecology
behavior
golden lion tamarin
common marmoset
invasive species
conservation
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