Is camera-trapping an efficient method for surveying mammals in Neotropical forests? A case study in south-eastern Brazil

Although highly diverse (Fonseca et al . 1996), the Atlantic forest mammal fauna is still poorly known, with very few sites exhaustively inventoried or subjected to long-term studies (Passamani et al . 2000). Although the first surveys using camera traps were carried out in the 1920s (e.g. Chapman 1... View More