La Tour du Valat

Institut de recherche pour la conservation des zones humides méditerranéennes

Titre :	Does 'acoustic anchoring' reduce post-translocation dispersal of North Island robins?
Auteurs :	David W. Bradley, Auteur ; Calum E. Ninnes, Auteur ; Sandra V. Valderrama, Auteur ; Joseph R. Waas, Auteur
Type de document :	Article
Dans :	Wildlife Research (38(1) 2011)
Article en page(s) :	69-76
Langues:	Anglais
Résumé :	Context. Animal translocations are an important conservation tool; however, post-release dispersal can hinder successful population establishment. Playback of conspecific song attracts dispersing individuals in some species, although its application following animal translocation has yet to be rigorously investigated. Aims. To determine whether conspecific song can be used as an 'acoustic anchor', we adopted an experimental approach during the translocation of

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