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Demographic Outcomes and Ecosystem Implications of Giant Tortoise Reintroduction to Española Island, Galapagos
Restoration of extirpated species via captive breeding has typically relied on population viability as the primary criterion for evaluating success. This criterion is inadequate when species reintroduction is undertaken to restore ecological functions and interactions. Herein we report on the demogr...
Autores principales: | Gibbs, James P., Hunter, Elizabeth A., Shoemaker, Kevin T., Tapia, Washington H., Cayot, Linda J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4211691/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25350744 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0110742 |
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