Conservation in Equatorial Guinea
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Priority Areas for Large Mammal Conservation in Equatorial Guinea
Hunting is one of the main driving forces behind large mammal density distribution in many regions of the world. In tropical Africa, urban demand for bushmeat has been shown to dominate over subsistence hunting and its impact often overrides spatial-ecological species characteristics. To effectively protect remaining mammal populations the main factors that influence their distribution need to ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Oryx
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0030-6053,1365-3008
DOI: 10.1017/s0030605300023395