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<journal-id>2027-4297</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista colombiana de ciencia animal recia]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[rev. colombiana cienc. anim. Recia]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2027-4297</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Sucre, Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2027-42972023000100002</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24188/recia.v15.n1.2023.968</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Mortalidad de serpientes en el área urbana del municipio Neira, Caldas, Colombia]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Mortality of snakes in the urban area of the Neira municipality, Caldas, Colombia]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Zúñiga-Baos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jorge Alberto]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Popayán  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Popayán Cauca]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2023</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>15</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2027-42972023000100002&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2027-42972023000100002&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2027-42972023000100002&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN Entre 1 de abril de 2022 y 30 de septiembre de 2022, se realizaron recorridos aleatorios en las vías del área urbana del municipio de Neira, departamento de Caldas, Colombia, con el objetivo de identificar individuos de serpientes muertas por atropellamiento o por acciones humanas directas. Se registraron un total de 36 individuos, pertenecientes a 11 especies y 2 familias, siendo Colubridae la más representativa (10 spp.). Las especies más atropelladas/muertas fueron Atractus biseriatus y Atractus lehmanni. Estos registros aumentan el conocimiento de la riqueza específica del municipio en 8 especies más y se destaca la presencia de Atractus titanicus, que llena un vacío geográfico entre las localidades previamente reportadas. Finalmente, estos resultados evidencian una problemática fuerte en las áreas urbanas, donde es probable que las poblaciones de serpientes este declinado, para lo cual es evidentemente necesario que las entidades del gobierno, ambientales y de educación prioricen campañas de educación ambiental que permitan establecer estrategias encaminadas a la conservación de estas especies de fauna.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Between April 1, 2022 and September 30, 2022, random walks were carried out on the roads of the urban area of the municipality of Neira, department of Caldas, Colombia, with the objective of identifying individuals of snakes killed by run over or by direct human actions. A total of 36 individuals were recorded, belonging to 11 species and 2 families, Colubridae being the most representative (12 spp.). The most run over/dead species were Atractus biseriatus and Atractus lehmanni. These records increase the knowledge of the specific richness of the municipality in 8 more species and the presence of Atractus titanicus stands out, which fills a geographic gap between the previously reported localities. Finally, these results show a strong problem in urban areas, where snake populations are likely to be declining, for which it is evidently necessary that government, environmental and educational entities prioritize environmental education campaigns that allow establishing strategies aimed at the conservation of these species of fauna.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[educación ambiental]]></kwd>
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