PUBLICATIONS
OUR Publications
Here you will find publications, research reports, and theses that were conducted at RAREC or with our support.
Endoparasite survey in Amazonian manatees (Trichechus inunguis) under rehabilitation in the Peruvian Amazon
Philipp Sziderics, 2024, International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, Volume 25, December 2024.
Utilisation of dexmedetomidine, ketamine and midazolam for immobilisation and health assessment of captive white-bellied spider monkeys (Ateles belzebuth) in the Amazon rainforest of Iquitos, Peru.
Edmundo Parada, Heather Schwartz, Aaron YiuLam, Oliver Baca-Montero, Liesel Laubscher, August 2024.
Conservation Triumph: Releasing captive manatees into the Amazon River in Peru.
John J. Garnica, Diogo A. de Souza, Sirenews N°78, October 2023.
Evaluating New Methods To Detect Threatened And Cryptic Manatee Populations
Sarah Farinelli, Dissertation Submitted to the Graduate Faculty of George Mason University for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy Environmental Science and Public Policy. 2023
Comparison in diet and housing of Ateles spp. and Lagothrix spp. in the wild and in captivity
Zoë Dooms, Bachelor’s thesis nominated for obtaining the degree ofBachelor in Agro- and biotechnology, animal care at the Hogeschool Gent, 2020
Protocol for treatment of Citrobacter infection resulting in pneumonia due to water inhalation in Amazonian manatees (Trichechus inunguis)
José Antonio Nolasco, Heather Schwarz, John J. Garnica, Sirenews N°69, April, 2019.
Protocol for healing skin lacerations infected with Klebsiella in Amazonian manatees (Trichechus inunguis)
José Antonio Nolasco, Heather Schwarz, John J. Garnica, Sirenews N°69, April, 2019.
Conservation of spider monkeys and wool monkeys
Mirthe Wils, Bachelor thesis recommended to obtain the degree of Bachelor degree in agro- and biotechnology, animal care at the Hogeschool Gent, 2019.
RAREC In The Media
Check out what the Media is saying about us.
Rescue, Rehabilitate, Release: Saving the Amazonian Manatee
conservationmag.org
International Partnership With RAREC
savethemanatee.org
UNAP y RAREC capacitan a madres de la carretera Iquitos – Nauta
diariolaregion.com
Endangered Manatees Return to a life in the Wild
wildlifevetsinternational.org
The rainforest only has one chance!
nashvillezoo.org
De Fauna Silvestre RAREC
proycontra.com
Rescue, Rehabilitate, Release: Saving the Amazonian Manatee
conservationmag.org
Nashville Zoo Donates More Than $800,000 to Conservation in 2023
clarksvilleonline.com
Staff Interview with Joss Presdee
goabroad.com
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