| Titre : | Animal Conservation 10(3) - AUG 2007 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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S. Cabezas, Auteur ;
S. Moreno, Auteur
The translocation of wild animals is a strategy frequently used in the conservation and management of natural populations. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of translocation (population supplementation) and habitat improvement on [...]
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L. F. Keller, Auteur ;
I. Biebach, Auteur ;
P. E. A. Hoeck, Auteur
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R. L. Roberts, Auteur ;
P. F. Donald, Auteur ;
R. E. Green, Auteur
There is an urgent need to develop simple and inexpensive methods for monitoring wildlife populations in resource-poor countries. List-based methods have been advocated as simple yet potentially useful biodiversity monitoring tools, and systems [...]
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A. McGowan, Auteur ;
L. I. Wright, Auteur ;
J. Hunt, Auteur
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R. Martinez-Mota, Auteur ;
C. Valdespino, Auteur ;
M. A. Sanchez-Ramos, Auteur ;
J. C. Serio-Silva, Auteur
Habitat loss and fragmentation can create severe environmental problems for forest species, and may ultimately lead to local population extinction. One mechanism that might play a role in this process is the physiological stress response of indi[...]
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A. P. Beckerman, Auteur ;
M. Boots, Auteur ;
K. J. Gaston, Auteur
The role of domestic cats Felis catus in the troubling, on-going decline of many urban bird populations in the UK is controversial. Debate, in the UK and elsewhere, has centred on the level of avian mortality directly imposed by cats, and on whe[...]
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D. H. Reed, Auteur ;
A. C. Nicholas, Auteur ;
G. E. Stratton, Auteur
Ample evidence exists that an increase in the inbreeding level of a population reduces the value of fitness components such as fecundity and survival. It does not follow, however, that these decreases in the components of fitness impact populati[...]
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R. M. Zink, Auteur
Neutral genetic markers, such as mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences, are commonly used to discover independently evolving groups of populations in nature. These groups are often considered to be units of conservation because they preserve disti[...]
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J. Ortego, Auteur ;
J. M. Aparicio, Auteur ;
A. Munoz, Auteur ;
R. Bonal, Auteur
The lesser kestrel Falco naumanni is a globally threatened colonial bird that has suffered a generalized population decline in Europe. Recent studies have suggested that the land-use changes linked to agriculture intensification are the main fac[...]
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M. A. Russello, Auteur ;
C. Hyseni, Auteur ;
J. P. Gibbs, Auteur ;
S. Cruz, Auteur ;
C. Marquez, Auteur ;
W. Tapia, Auteur ;
P. Velensky, Auteur ;
J. R. Powell, Auteur ;
A. Caccone, Auteur
Ex situ conservation strategies may be substantially informed by genetic data, and yet only recently have such approaches been used to facilitate captive population management of endangered species. The Galapagos tortoise Geochelone nigra is an [...]
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L. Zambrano, Auteur ;
E. Vega, Auteur ;
L. G. M. Herrera, Auteur ;
E. Prado, Auteur ;
V. H. Reynoso, Auteur
Matrix models and population viability analysis (PVA) have become useful tools to understand population attributes and dynamics. Demography analysis gives valuable information for the management of threatened species, and can be used to create a[...]
