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Using drones and sirens to elicit avoidance behaviour in white rhinoceros as an anti-poaching tactic

Poaching fuelled by international trade in horn caused the deaths of over 1000 African rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum and Diceros bicornis) per year between 2013 and 2017. Deterrents, which act to establish avoidance behaviours in animals, have the potential to aid anti-poaching efforts by moving a...

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Autores principales: Penny, Samuel G., White, Rachel L., Scott, Dawn M., MacTavish, Lynne, Pernetta, Angelo P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6661359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31311472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2019.1135