Mustaungi, Meika A. 1992 Journal (2) Fazenda Intervales - SP Brazil Rancho Queimado trail (10km, but not kept clean). The house lies by the Carmo River. There is no electricity. We are supplied with food and basic needs (gas, etc.), there is no fee whatsoever for researchers. In return for the use of these resources, we train the monitors in our expertise, report our results to the Fundação Florestal, donate copies of slide, etc.. After we unpacked, we went for a walk along the Carmo Acima trail and then along the road. We didn't see a creature. We set 2 Tom by the river. I brought 75 Tomahawks traps and 125 Shermaus. For bait I bought oatmeal, raisins and peanut (raw) in São Paulo, and lot of bananas in Capão Bonito. I set a Sherman on the floor in the kitchen. 18 July (Sat.) We caught an Oryzomys in the Sherman in the kitchen. I'm keeping it alive in a Tomahawk. The 2 Tomahawks by the river were open and w/ food, we set 110 traps (45 Tom + 65 Shermaus) on the Carmo Acima trail (± 2km stretch). All traps are set up in the trees (1.5m - 2.5m high), except for the last 2 Tomahawks, that were set on the ground, and a few traps that were set on fallen logs, Today's bait: bananas smashed with oatmeal, raisins and peanuts. We use small bungee cords to tie the