The success of a soft-release reintroduction of the flightless Aldabra rail (Dryolimnas [cuvieri] aldabranus) on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles

Biological Conservation

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 203-210

  Wanless, Ross M ^a   Cunningham, Jessica ^a   Hockey, Philip A R ^a   Wanless, Janet ^a   White, Richard W ^b   Wiseman, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b JOINT NATURE CONSERVATION COMMITTEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIRD; CONSERVATION; REINTRODUCTION; TRANSLOCATION;

SEYCHELLES;

AVES; DRYOLIMNAS; DRYOLIMNAS CUVIERI; FELIS; FELIS CATUS; GALLIFORMES; GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036278667     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3207(02)00067-8     Document Type: Article

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