Wildlife Survival Beyond Park Boundaries: The Impact of Slash-and-Burn Agriculture and Hunting on Mammals in Tambopata, Peru

Conservation Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1106-1117

  Naughton Treves, Lisa ^a,b   Mena, Jose Luis ^c   Treves, Adrian ^a   Alvarez, Nora ^a   Radeloff, Volker Christian ^b  

^a Center for Applied Biodiversity Science   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AGRARIA LA MOLINA   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUNTING; MAMMAL; PROTECTED AREA; SHIFTING CULTIVATION; SURVIVAL; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

MADRE DE DIOS [PERU]; PERU; SOUTH AMERICA; TAMBOPATA;

ARMADILLO; CERVIDAE; DASYPODIDAE; DASYPROCTA; DASYPUS; MAMMALIA; MAZAMA; MAZAMA AMERICANA; PRIMATES;

EID: 0345448757     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2003.02045.x     Document Type: Article

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