Emblematic forest dwellers reintroduced into cities: resource selection by translocated juvenile kaka
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Emblematic forest dwellers reintroduced into cities: resource selection by translocated juvenile kaka
Urbanization and exotic species are major threats to the conservation of forest-dependent wildlife species. Some emblematic species, indicators of habitat quality for the conservation of other species, might successfully be reintroduced within cities when habitat restoration and pest management programs are combined. We studied the landscape resource selection of juvenile kaka Nestor meridional...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Zoology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1674-5507,2396-9814
DOI: 10.1093/cz/zov010