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Carnivora Population Dynamics Are as Slow and as Fast as Those of Other Mammals: Implications for Their Conservation

Of the 285 species of Carnivora 71 are threatened, while many of these species fulfill important ecological roles in their ecosystems as top or meso-predators. Population transition matrices make it possible to study how age-specific survival and fecundity affect population growth, extinction risks,...

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Autores principales: van de Kerk, Madelon, de Kroon, Hans, Conde, Dalia A., Jongejans, Eelke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3741307/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23950922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0070354