How long is enough to detect terrestrial animals? Estimating the minimum trapping effort on camera traps

Camera traps is an important wildlife inventory tool for estimating species diversity at a site. Knowing what minimum trapping effort is needed to detect target species is also important to designing efficient studies, considering both the number of camera locations, and survey length. Here, we take...

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Main Authors: Xingfeng Si, Roland Kays, Ping Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2014-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/374.pdf