Avian cholera, a threat to the viability of an Arctic seabird colony?

Evidence that infectious diseases cause wildlife population extirpation or extinction remains anecdotal and it is unclear whether the impacts of a pathogen at the individual level can scale up to population level so drastically. Here, we quantify the response of a Common eider colony to emerging epi...

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Main Authors: Sébastien Descamps, Stéphanie Jenouvrier, H Grant Gilchrist, Mark R Forbes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3280243?pdf=render