| high consumption of primates by pumas and ocelots in a remnant of the brazilian atlantic forest. | we studied the diet of the ocelot and puma during the years 2007 and 2008 at the feliciano miguel abdala reserve, in minas gerais, south-eastern brazil. we collected 49 faecal samples (scats) from cats, and identified the species of cat from 23 of them by the analysis of the microstructure patterns of hairs found in their faeces: 17 scats of the puma (puma concolor) and six of the ocelot (leopardus pardalis). in the puma scats, we identified three species of primates (brachyteles hypoxanthus, al ... | 2014 | 25296212 |