Population Trends of a Mixed-Species Colony of Humboldt and Magellanic Penguins in Southern Chile after Establishing a Protected Area

Population Trends of a Mixed-Species Colony of Humboldt and Magellanic Penguins in Southern Chile after Establishing a Protected Area

Worldwide marine protected areas (MPAs) have been designated to protect marine resources, including top predators such as seabirds. There is no conclusive information on whether protected areas can improve population trends of seabirds when these are further exploited as tourist attractions, an acti...

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Main Authors: Ronnie Reyes-Arriagada, Luciano Hiriart-Bertrand, Victoria Riquelme, Alejandro Simeone, Klemens Pütz, Benno Lüthi, Andrea Raya Rey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2013-12-01
Series:Avian Conservation and Ecology
Subjects:
burrow activity
exclusion
protected area
<span style="font-style: normal">Spheniscus humboldti</span>
<span style="font-style: normal">Spheniscus magellanicus</span>
tourism
Online Access:http://www.ace-eco.org/vol8/iss2/art13/

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