Laboratorio de Evolucao e Genetica Animal, Instituto de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil and Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, San Juan, PR 00931, Puerto Rico E?mail: hrbek@uprrp.edu
Laboratorio de Mamiferos Aquaticos (LMA), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Laboratorio de Evolucao e Genetica Animal, Instituto de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Laboratorio de Evolucao e Genetica Animal, Instituto de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil and Department of Biology, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, San Juan, PR 00931, Puerto Rico E?mail: hrbek@uprrp.edu
Laboratorio de Mamiferos Aquaticos (LMA), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Laboratorio de Evolucao e Genetica Animal, Instituto de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
Conventional Amazonian folklore includes a host of supernatural beings considered to protect its forests and streams. Probably the most effective and more popular of those beings could be the Amazon River dolphin Inia geoffrensis, or boto. (altro…)