A landscape of coexistence for a large predator in a human dominated landscape
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چکیده
B. Gehr (http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1044-9296) ([email protected]), S. Muff and L. F. Keller, Dept of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, Univ. of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH-8057 Zurich, Switzerland. S. M. also at: Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Inst., Univ. of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. – E. J. Hofer, A. Ryser, E. Vimercati and K. Vogt, KORA, Carnivore Ecology and Wildlife Management, Muri, Switzerland. KV also at: Dept of Environmental Sciences, Zoology and Evolution, Univ. of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
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