The world can't have wild tigers and eat them, too

Conservation Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 222-223

  Gratwicke, Brian ^a   Bennett, Elizabeth L ^b   Broad, Steven ^c   Christie, Sarah ^d   Dutton, Adam ^e   Gabriel, Grace ^f   Kirkpatrick, Craig ^g   Nowell, Kristin ^h  

^a National Fish and Wildlife Foundation   (United States)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^c TRAFFIC INTERNATIONAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR ANIMAL WELFARE   (United States)

^g Regional Office   (Hong Kong)

^h Cat Action Treasury   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; FELID; PROTECTED AREA; SPECIES CONSERVATION;

ANIMAL; BONE; CHINA; CHINESE MEDICINE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; TIGER;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; CHINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICINE, CHINESE TRADITIONAL; TIGERS;

EID: 38849133531     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2007.00802.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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