Ecosystem context and historical contingency in apex predator recoveries
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Ecosystem context and historical contingency in apex predator recoveries
Habitat loss, overexploitation, and numerous other stressors have caused global declines in apex predators. This "trophic downgrading" has generated widespread concern because of the fundamental role that apex predators can play in ecosystem functioning, disease regulation, and biodiversity maintenance. In attempts to combat declines, managers have conducted reintroductions, imposed stricter ha...
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عنوان ژورنال: Science Advances
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2375-2548
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1501769