Landscape requirements of a primate population in a human-dominated environment

Frontiers in Zoology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Hoffman, Tali S ^a   O'Riain, M Justin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Habitat selection; Human wildlife conflict; Non human primates; Spatial ecology; Wildlife conservation; Wildlife management

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PAPIO; PAPIO URSINUS; PRIMATES;

EID: 84856066654     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17429994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-9994-9-1     Document Type: Article

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