LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Influence of social stress on value of minimal anesthetic concentration of isuflurano in guan (Penelope obscura) captured in wildlife

Lunardeli, Bruno; Moraes, Aury N; Bach, Eloisa C; Kuci, Cristiana C; Costa, Átila; Costa, Adson; Baldini, Maria H. M; Antonelli, Marzia.

Pesqui. vet. bras; 39 (8), 2019

This study aimed to determine and evaluate whether there are differences in values of MAC in wildlife captured guan (Penelope obscura) under different conditions of social stress. This study used 27 bird species guan (P. obscura), divided into two groups: animals kept in the same enclosure (Collective Gr...

Galliformes/fisiología, Aves/fisiología, Animales Salvajes, Isoflurano/administración & dosificación, Estrés Psicológico

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The impact of anthropogenic food supply on fruit consumption by dusky-legged guan (Penelope obscura Temminck, 1815): potential effects on seed dispersal in an Atlantic forest area

Abstract Frugivorous birds are important seed dispersers and influence the recruitment of many plant species in the rainforest. The efficiency of this dispersal generally depends on environment quality, bird species, richness and diversity of resources, and low levels of anthropogenic disturbance. In thi...