Examining the extinction of the Barbary lion and its implications for felid conservation.

Estimations of species extinction dates are rarely definitive, yet declarations of extinction or extirpation are important as they define when conservation efforts may cease. Erroneous declarations of extinctions not only destabilize conservation efforts but also corrode local community support. Mis...

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Main Authors: Simon A Black, Amina Fellous, Nobuyuki Yamaguchi, David L Roberts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23573239/?tool=EBI