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Brazil
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x |
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1983 |
Best, R.C. (TI; dry-season fasting; 61-64.) |
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Excretion and Defecation
(SEE ALSO: Salinity Tolerance; Urogenital System)
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x |
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1983 |
Best, R.C. (TI; production of feces while fasting; 61-62.) |
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Food
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Ingestive; Captivity, Sirenians in; Digestive System; Food Plants; Weed Control) (NOTE: Plants reported as part of the captive but not the natural diet of sirs. will not necessarily be found under Food Plants. Papers referring to them are, however, indexed here.)
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x |
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1983 |
Best, R.C. (TI; Brazil; dry-season fasting; 61-64.) |
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Food Plants: Luziola spruceana
(Gramineae)
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x |
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1983 |
Best, R.C. (TI; Brazil; 62.) |
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Food Plants: Scirpus cubensis
(Cyperaceae)
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x |
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1983 |
Best, R.C. (TI; Brazil; 61.) |
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Hunting and Capture
(SEE ALSO: Accidental Death or Injury; Archeological Sites, Sirenians at; Captivity, Sirenians in; Conservation; Economic Use; Natural Enemies; Weed Control)
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x |
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1983 |
Best, R.C. (TI; Brazil; hunted during dry-season congregations; 62-63.) |
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Migration and Movements
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Aggregative; Behavior, Shelter-seeking; Locomotion; Temperature, Effects of)
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x |
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1983 |
Best, R.C. (TI; Brazil; moving between lakes & rivers; 63.) |
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Natural Death or Injury
(SEE ALSO: Captivity, Sirenians in; Natural Enemies; Pathology; Temperature, Effects of)
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x |
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1983 |
Best, R.C. (TI; bowel obstruction during fasting; 62.) |
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Trichechus inunguis (Natterer in von Pelzeln, 1883) Thomas and Lydekker, 1897
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x |
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* |
1983 |
Best, R.C. (dry-season fasting; 61-64.) |
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