Camera trapping of large mammals in Yenice Forest, Turkey: Local information versus camera traps

ORYX

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 427-430

  Can, Özgün Emre ^a,b   Togan, Inci ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Turkish Nature Association and Carnivore Initiative for Turkey   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Camera trap; Canis lupus; Felis silvestris; Mammals; Turkey; Ursus arctos; Yenice Forest

Indexed keywords

HABITAT CONSERVATION; MAMMAL; PROTECTED AREA; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TRAPPING; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

TURKEY;

CANIS AUREUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS LUPUS; CAPREOLUS; CAPREOLUS CAPREOLUS; CERVIDAE; FELIS SILVESTRIS; LEPUS CAPENSIS; LEPUS EUROPAEUS; LYNX; LYNX LYNX; MAMMALIA; MARTES MARTES; MELES MELES; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; URSUS ARCTOS; VULPES; VULPES VULPES;

EID: 74149091304     PISSN: 00306053     EISSN: 13653008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0030605308000628     Document Type: Article

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