Mostrangi, Meita A. 1992 Journal (2) Ubatuba-SP come straight to Picinguaba (Núcleo in Ubatuba of the Parque Estadual Serra da Mar). Since Instituto Florestal has not authorized collecting, we will collect for prof. Miguel Treffaut Rodrigues (USP- São Paulo) that has a project authorized at IF. It rained during the day, and is raining again at night. 13 August (Thursday) Núcleo de Picinguaba was a farm [illegible] in the past. Picinguaba means retreat of fish in tupi guarani. There is a village of fishermen, with ca. 100 families, that dates from the last century. The núcleo has 8000 ha and is unique as a park in SPaulo bc. is begins at altitude 0 (zero) and goes up till 1300m, so that it includes habitats like mangrove and restinga (the other state parks begin at 100 or 200 m altitude). After some more bureaucracy, we decided that it might make things worse with Instituto Florestal to collect there under somebody else's project. We came to Praia do Félix, one of the last one, north in Município de Ubatuba. My parents have [illegible] some land here and I know some people around. We set up 40 traps (1/2 Tomahawn, 1/2 Sherman) all of them on the ground. We used same bait as before banana, manioc, and peanut butter. Today