How species respond to multiple extinction threats

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 271, Issue 1544, 2004, Pages 1135-1141

  Isaac, Nick J B ^a   Cowlishaw, Guy ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Extinction risk; Habitat disturbance; Hunting; Primates

Indexed keywords

EXTINCTION RISK; LOCAL EXTINCTION; PRIMATE; VULNERABILITY;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUNTING; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; BODY SIZE; CANOPY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIET; ECOSYSTEM; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FORESTRY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES EXTINCTION; SPECIES HABITAT; THREAT;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 2942513304     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2004.2724     Document Type: Article

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