More fishers and fewer martens due to cumulative effects of forest management and climate change as evidenced from local knowledge
Abstract Background Monitoring of fur-bearing species populations is relatively rare due to their low densities. In addition to catch data, trappers’ experience provides information on the ecology and status of the harvested species. Fisher (Pekania pennanti) and American marten (Martes americana) a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-017-0180-9 |