Optimizing the use of endangered species in multi-population collection, captive breeding and release programs
Evaluating the spectrum of risks and rewards of captive breeding and release is central to identifying responsible conservation actions for declining species. Trade-offs among source, captive, and target wild populations are expected when optimizing the use of the last few remaining individuals of a...
Main Authors: | Julie A. Heinrichs, Donald T. McKinnon, Cameron L. Aldridge, Axel Moehrenschlager |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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Series: | Global Ecology and Conservation |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989418304979 |
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