Demography of a Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx) population within a strictly protected area in Central Europe

Abstract Large carnivores promote crucial ecosystem processes but are increasingly threatened by human persecution and habitat destruction. Successful conservation of this guild requires information on long-term population dynamics obtained through demographic surveys. We used camera traps to monito...

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Main Authors: Stefano Palmero, Elisa Belotti, Luděk Bufka, Martin Gahbauer, Christoph Heibl, Joe Premier, Kirsten Weingarth-Dachs, Marco Heurich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99337-2