Traditional fishing activities enhance the abundance of selected waterbird species in a wetland in India
Abstract Background Waterbirds are globally declining as a result of habitat loss, alteration or degradation. Fishing activities may affect waterbird distribution, abundance and diversity, and traditional fishing activities often enhance waterbird abundance. We tested this hypothesis by studying the...
Main Authors: | K. M. Aarif, Aymen Nefla, S. B. Muzaffar, K. K. Musammilu, P. K. Prasadan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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Series: | Avian Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40657-017-0073-6 |
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