| Titre : | Animal Conservation 3 - AUG 2000 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
A. W. Sainsbury, Auteur ;
P. Nettleton, Auteur ;
J. Gilray, Auteur ;
J. Gurnell, Auteur
The population of red squirrels (Sciurus vulgar-is) in the British Isles is in decline and is being supplanted by the grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis). It has been suggested that parapoxvirus-associated disease has caused significant mortali[...]
Article
R. Wiseman, Auteur ;
C. O'Ryan, Auteur ;
E. H. Harley, Auteur
The amount of genetic differentiation between the African wild cat (Felis lybica) and the domestic cat (F. catus) in southern Africa is not known, but there is concern that interbreeding between the two may have been sufficiently extensive to th[...]
Article
J. A. Vucetich, Auteur ;
T. A. Waite, Auteur
Small isolated populations may face an increasing risk of extinction due to the loss of genetic diversity. This increasing risk, though, may be offset by gene flow, provided the population receives an adequate number of migrants per generation. [...]
Article
D. Brito, Auteur ;
F. A. S. Fernandez, Auteur
A population viability analysis (PVA) was carried out for populations of the arboreal didelphid,Micoureus demerarae in eight small (1.5-15.0 ha) forest fragments in south-eastern Brazil. Analysis was based on field data obtained through demograp[...]
Article
J. A. Diaz, Auteur ;
R. Carbonell, Auteur ;
E. Virgos, Auteur ;
T. Santos, Auteur ;
J. L. Telleria, Auteur
This study reports the population responses of the lizard Psammodromus algirus to forest fragmentation by comparing its distribution in two contrasting situations of habitat conservation: a well connected mosaic landscape (forest patches larger [...]
Article
J. L. Waits, Auteur ;
P. L. Leberg, Auteur
Although capture-recapture techniques are often used to estimate population size, these approaches are difficult to implement for a wide variety of species. Highly polymorphic microsatellite markers are useful in individual identification, and t[...]
Article
J. Letty, Auteur ;
S. Marchandeau, Auteur ;
J. Clobert, Auteur ;
J. Aubineau, Auteur
Translocation is an important tool in conservation biology. However, translocation success is generally low for numerous animal species, therefore experiments are required for improvement. We carried out an experimental translocation of European[...]
