Comparing diversity of the terrestrial mammal communities inhabiting native forests and exotic plantations in southern Chile
Nelson Colihueque,
Víctor Vidal,
Contanza Vásquez
et al.
Abstract:The mammal community of the Coastal Range of southern Chile has been little studied even though they inhabit an environment under severe threats due to anthropic disturbance. During the spring-summer seasons of 2020–2021 and 2021–2022, we characterized the communities of wild terrestrial mammals in a native forest (NF) and an exotic plantation of Eucalyptus (PL) of the Coastal Range of Osorno province by phototrapping. We used 1,060 camera-trap days in the NF and 960 camera-trap days in the PL to explore the e… Show more
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