Hunting and the likelihood of extinction of Amazonian mammals

Conservation Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 460-466

  Bodmer, Richard E ^a   Eisenberg, John F ^b   Redford, Kent H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTINCTION RISK; HUNTING; MAMMAL; POPULATION DECLINE;

PERU, AMAZONIA; SOUTH AMERICA, AMAZONIA;

EID: 0030619907     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1997.96022.x     Document Type: Article

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