Species recovery and recolonization of past habitats: lessons for science and conservation from sea otters in estuaries

Species recovery and recolonization of past habitats: lessons for science and conservation from sea otters in estuaries

Recovering species are often limited to much smaller areas than they historically occupied. Conservation planning for the recovering species is often based on this limited range, which may simply be an artifact of where the surviving population persisted. Southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis)...

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Main Authors: Brent B. Hughes, Kerstin Wasson, M. Tim Tinker, Susan L. Williams, Lilian P. Carswell, Katharyn E. Boyer, Michael W. Beck, Ron Eby, Robert Scoles, Michelle Staedler, Sarah Espinosa, Margot Hessing-Lewis, Erin U. Foster, Kathryn M. Beheshti, Tracy M. Grimes, Benjamin H. Becker, Lisa Needles, Joseph A. Tomoleoni, Jane Rudebusch, Ellen Hines, Brian R. Silliman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-12-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Marine Mammal Protection Act
Estuary
Food web
Fisheries
Restoration
Endangered Species Act
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/8100.pdf

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