Protecting Migration Corridors: Challenges and Optimism for Mongolian Saiga

Hunting pressure and habitat loss place the endangered saiga, a type of antelope that was once abundant in central Asia, at high risk of extinction, and make the protection of the migratory routes of Mongolian populations even more critical for conserving the species.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Berger, Joel, Young, Julie K, Berger, Kim Murray
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
Materias:
Perspectives
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2486290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18666827
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0060165
Descripción
Sumario:Hunting pressure and habitat loss place the endangered saiga, a type of antelope that was once abundant in central Asia, at high risk of extinction, and make the protection of the migratory routes of Mongolian populations even more critical for conserving the species.

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