Combined impacts of deforestation and wildlife trade on tropical biodiversity are severely underestimated

Disentangling multiple drivers of species declines can be difficult yet is critical to species conservation. Here, the authors parse the relative contributions of deforestation and trapping to declines of native birds in Southeast Asia, finding that the extinction risk of trapped species may be unde...

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Main Authors: William S. Symes, David P. Edwards, Jukka Miettinen, Frank E. Rheindt, L. Roman Carrasco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06579-2