Foraging ranges of immature African white-backed vultures (Gyps africanus) and their use of protected areas in southern Africa.

Vultures in the Gyps genus are declining globally. Multiple threats related to human activity have caused widespread declines of vulture populations in Africa, especially outside protected areas. Addressing such threats requires the estimation of foraging ranges yet such estimates are lacking, even...

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Main Authors: W Louis Phipps, Stephen G Willis, Kerri Wolter, Vinny Naidoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3559650?pdf=render