Assisted colonisation trials for the western swamp turtle show that juveniles can grow in cooler and wetter climates
Species with restricted ranges and long generation times are vulnerable to climate change due to limited opportunity to disperse or adapt. Australia’s rarest reptile, the western swamp turtle Pseudemydura umbrina, persists naturally in only one seasonal swamp that holds water in the Austral winter a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Inter-Research
2020-09-01
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Series: | Endangered Species Research |
Online Access: | https://www.int-res.com/abstracts/esr/v43/p75-88/ |