Assessing uncertainty in sighting records: an example of the Barbary lion
As species become rare and approach extinction, purported sightings can be controversial, especially when scarce management resources are at stake. We consider the probability that each individual sighting of a series is valid. Obtaining these probabilities requires a strict framework to ensure that...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2015-09-01
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| Series: | PeerJ |
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/1224.pdf |