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Brazil field notes, February 1986

by: Kleiman, Devra G

Publication date: 1986

Topics: National Zoological Park (U.S.), Mammalogists, Lion tamarins, Wildlife reintroduction, Golden lion tamarin, Golden-headed lion tamarin, Golden lion tamarin--Behavior

Collection: biodiversity; sifieldbooks

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

This field book contains notes dated from February 15 to March 04, 1986 and are related to observations of golden lion tamarin (GTL) and their processing and release. Events take place in several locations in Brazil including but not limited to Poo das Antas Biological Reserve and Ecoparque de Una (Una Ecopark or Una Biological Reserve). Several GTL are referred to by name, for example, Rita, Ron, Jackie, Pepe, and Marcelo. Kleiman also records notes on her meetings with the new Director of the Rio Zoo (Jardim Zoologico Do Cidade Do Rio de Janeiro), on impending deforestation in Sao Paulo that will affect black lion tamarins, and other issues. A note taped to the cover outlines the contents of the book

Abstract: This field book contains notes dated from February 15 to March 04, 1986 and are related to observations of golden lion tamarin (GTL) and their processing and release. Events take place in several locations in Brazil including but not limited to Poo das Antas Biological Reserve and Ecoparque de Una (Una Ecopark or Una Biological Reserve). Several GTL are referred to by name, for example, Rita, Ron, Jackie, Pepe, and Marcelo. Kleiman also records notes on her meetings with the new Director of the Rio Zoo (Jardim Zoologico Do Cidade Do Rio de Janeiro), on impending deforestation in Sao Paulo that will affect black lion tamarins, and other issues. A note taped to the cover outlines the contents of the book.