Simplified large African carnivore density estimators from track indices

Background The range, population size and trend of large carnivores are important parameters to assess their status globally and to plan conservation strategies. One can use linear models to assess population size and trends of large carnivores from track-based surveys on suitable substrates. The co...

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Main Authors: Christiaan W. Winterbach, Sam M. Ferreira, Paul J. Funston, Michael J. Somers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2016-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/2662.pdf