Cannibalism in an Introduced Population of Cyclura nubila nubila on Isla Magueyes, Puerto Rico

In the mid-1960s, Cuban Iguanas (Cyclura nubila nubila) were introduced to Isla Magueyes, a 7.2-ha islet in southwestern Puerto Rico (Rivero 1978). Anecdotal information affirms that this population originated from a single pair of individuals.

Autores:
Pérez-Buitrago, Néstor
Álvarez, Alberto O.
García, Miguel A.
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2006
Institución:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Repositorio:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/8174
Acceso en línea:
https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/8174
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/4722/
Palabra clave:
59 Animales / Animals
Iguanas Antropofagia Isla de Magueyes, (Puerto Rico)
Rights
openAccess
License
Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional
Description
Summary:In the mid-1960s, Cuban Iguanas (Cyclura nubila nubila) were introduced to Isla Magueyes, a 7.2-ha islet in southwestern Puerto Rico (Rivero 1978). Anecdotal information affirms that this population originated from a single pair of individuals.