@Article{DalponteLimaKlorLuz:2018:CaCaRe,
author = "Dalponte, Julio C. and Lima, Herson S. and Klorfine, Stuart and
Luz, Nelton Cavalcante da",
affiliation = "{Instituto para a Conserva{\c{c}}{\~a}o dos Carn{\'{\i}}voros
Neotropicais (PR{\'O}-CARN{\'{\I}}VOROS)} and {Universidade do
Estado de Mato Grosso (UNEMAT)} and {} and {Instituto Nacional de
Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)}",
title = "Home range and spatial organization by the Hoary Fox Lycalopex
vetulus (Mammalia: Carnivora: Canidae): response to social
disruption of two neighboring pairs",
journal = "Journal of Threatened Taxa",
year = "2018",
volume = "10",
number = "6",
pages = "11703--11709",
keywords = "Catle pastures, movement paterns, South American Canidae,
territoriality.",
abstract = "The Hoary Fox Lycalopex vetulus, is a small omnivore-insectvore
canid inhabitng open environments/areas of the Brazilian savannah,
whose spatal organizaton and territoriality is stll unknown. Space
use and social organizaton of two breeding pairs with adjacent
home ranges were determined through radio tracking from October
2002 to April 2003 in a mosaic of cultvated pastures and Cerrado
vegetaton in eastern Mato Grosso, Brazil. Home ranges were 140299
ha in size, with individual areas of the male and female in each
breeding pair overlapping extensively. Afer the death of both
individuals of one pair, the neighboring pair progressively
occupied the vacant space, expanding markedly its range into about
half the area originally occupied by the previous pair. Factors
driving a pair of Hoary Foxes to expand their territory into a
vacant area afer death of the neighboring pair were not clearly
determined. Absence of territorial defence, however, could have
contributed to the range shif observed. This is the frst tme that
the response of neighboring foxes to social disrupton of an
adjacent pair has been documented for Hoary Foxes. RESUMO: A
raposa-do-campo Lycalopex vetulus, {\'e} um pequeno
can{\'{\i}}deo insetvoro-omn{\'{\i}}voro que habita ambientes
abertos da savana brasileira, cuja organiza{\c{c}}{\~a}o
espacial e territorialidade ainda {\'e} desconhecida. Uso do
espa{\c{c}}o e organiza{\c{c}}{\~a}o social de dois casais
reprodutvos com {\'a}reas domiciliares adjacentes foram
determinadas atrav{\'e}s de rastreamento por r{\'a}dio
telemetria de outubro de 2002 a abril de 2003 em um mosaico de
pastagens e vegeta{\c{c}}{\~a}o de Cerrado no leste de Mato
Grosso, Brasil. As {\'a}reas de vida tnham 140299 ha, com
{\'a}reas individuais de machos e f{\^e}meas de cada par
reprodutvo sobrepondo-se extensivamente. Ap{\'o}s a morte de
ambos os indiv{\'{\i}}duos de um dos pares, o par vizinho ocupou
progressivamente o espa{\c{c}}o vago, expandindo marcadamente sua
{\'a}rea em cerca de 50% da {\'a}rea originalmente ocupada pelo
par anterior. Fatores que levaram um par de raposas para expandir
seu territ{\'o}rio em uma {\'a}rea vaga ap{\'o}s a morte do par
vizinho n{\~a}o foram claramente determinadas. Aus{\^e}ncia de
defesa territorial, no entanto, pode ter contribu{\'{\i}}do para
a mudan{\c{c}}a de {\'a}rea observada. Esta {\'e} a primeira
vez que a resposta de raposas vizinhas {\`a} ruptura social de um
par adjacente foi documentada para a raposa-do-campo.",
doi = "10.11609/jott.3082.10.6.11703-11709",
url = "http://dx.doi.org/10.11609/jott.3082.10.6.11703-11709",
issn = "0974-7893",
language = "en",
targetfile = "dalponte_home.pdf",
urlaccessdate = "25 abr. 2024"
}