Tayassu peccari, the White-lipped peccary, and ecological balance (IMAGE)

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Tayassu peccari, the White-lipped peccary, and ecological balance

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Large mammals help keep a balance between areas with different levels of productivity in biomes like the Atlantic Rainforest, and regulate the spatial structure of plant communities

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João Paulo Krajewski

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