| Titre : | Animal Conservation 3 - MAY 2000 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
R. Greenberg, Auteur ;
P. Bichier, Auteur ;
A. C. Angon, Auteur
We surveyed birds in cacao (Theobroma cacao) plantations in the state of Tabasco, Mexico. The shade canopy was planted by farmers and consisted of approximately 60 species of trees with no single dominant species. Canopy height averaged 15 m and[...]
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M. S. Sullivan, Auteur ;
F. Gilbert, Auteur ;
G. Rotheray, Auteur ;
S. Croasdale, Auteur ;
M. Jones, Auteur
We present a comparative analysis of correlates of Red data book status that controls for phylogeny. As a model system we use 244 species of hoverfly (Diptera: Syrphidae) from the British fauna, with their Red data book statuses in Britain and t[...]
Article
R. Woodroffe, Auteur
The current extinction crisis is caused primarily by human impacts upon wild populations. Large carnivores are especially sensitive to human activity; because their requirements often conflict with those of local people, predators have been acti[...]
Article
S. L. Hendrickson, Auteur ;
G. C. Mayer, Auteur ;
E. P. Wallen, Auteur ;
K. Quigley, Auteur
Genetic variation at the major histocompatibility (MHC) class I loci was examined in captive and wild samples of three subspecies of tiger (Bengal, Panthera tigris tigris; Siberian, P. t. altaica; Sumatran, P. t. sumatrae) by Southern blot analy[...]
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D. W. Macdonald, Auteur ;
F. H. Tattersall, Auteur ;
S. Rushton, Auteur ;
A. B. South, Auteur ;
S. Rao, Auteur ;
P. Maitland, Auteur ;
R. Strachan, Auteur
The general problem of evaluating the potential success of mammalian reintroduction plans has been tackled by a case study illustrating a four-phase approach to finding and assessing potential sites for the reintroduction of European beavers, Ca[...]
