Land use change and rodenticide exposure trump climate change as the biggest stressors to San Joaquin kit fox.
Animal and plant species often face multiple threats simultaneously. We explored the relative impact of three major threats on populations of the endangered San Joaquin kit fox. This species was once widely distributed across the southern San Joaquin Valley, California, USA, but agriculture and urba...
Main Authors: | Theresa Nogeire-McRae, Joshua J Lawler, Nathan H Schumaker, Brian L Cypher, Scott E Phillips |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214297 |
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