Fig. 1.
Study area and surveyed settlements along the Maxus Road in Yasuní Biosphere Reserve.
Table 1.
Most important species harvested and traded as bushmeat by Waorani along Maxus Road in Yasuní.
Fig. 2.
Observed hunting area for five Waorani settlements along the Maxus Road in Yasuní.
Hunting area estimated by using: (A) Minimum Convex Polygons, (B) extraction rate (kg/km2/yr), and (C) probability of hunting based on landscape accessibility.
Table 2.
Untransformed parameter estimates of best-fit model to estimate probability of hunting as a function of landscape accessibility.
Fig. 3.
Contribution of individuals from the 14 most hunted species to the total kills at settlements close (n = 938 animals) and far (n = 2163 animals) from markets.
*Most commercialized game species.