Restoring tigers to the caspian region

Science

Volumn 333, Issue 6044, 2011, Pages 822-823

  Driscoll, Carlos A ^a,b   Lou, Shujin ^c   Macdonald, David ^a   Dinerstein, Eric ^d   Chestin, Igor ^e   Pereladova, Olga ^e   O'Brien, Stephen J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Conservation Science Program ^*  (United States)

^e WWF Russia   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GOVERNMENT; HABITAT SELECTION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES EXTINCTION; SPECIES HABITAT; TIGER;

ANIMALS; ASIA, CENTRAL; ECOSYSTEM; KAZAKHSTAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TIGERS;

EID: 80051654888     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.333.6044.822-b     Document Type: Letter

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