Habitat suitability does not capture the essence of animal-defined corridors
Abstract Background Increases in landscape connectivity can improve a species’ ability to cope with habitat fragmentation and degradation. Wildlife corridors increase landscape connectivity and it is therefore important to identify and maintain them. Currently, corridors are mostly identified using...
Main Authors: | Anne K. Scharf, Jerrold L. Belant, Dean E. Beyer, Martin Wikelski, Kamran Safi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | Movement Ecology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40462-018-0136-2 |
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