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Original Article

Diet of brown-nosed coatis and crab-eating raccoons from a mosaic landscape with exotic plantations in southern Brazil

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Pages 153-161 | Received 21 Jul 2010, Accepted 10 Nov 2011, Published online: 13 Dec 2011

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