Digging the pupfish out of its hole: risk analyses to guide harvest of Devils Hole pupfish for captive breeding
The Devils Hole pupfish is restricted to one wild population in a single aquifer-fed thermal pool in the Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex. Since 1995 the pupfish has been in a nearly steady decline, where it was perched on the brink of extinction at 35–68 fish in 2013. A major strategy for co...
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PeerJ Inc.
2014-09-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/549.pdf |