Enhancing communication between conservation biologists and conservation practitioners: Letter from the Conservation Front Line

Animal Conservation

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-2

  Gordon, I J ^a   Evans, D M ^b   Garner, T W J ^c   Katzner, T ^d   Gompper, M E ^e   Altwegg, R ^f   Branch, T A ^g   Johnson, J A ^h   Pettorelli, N ^c  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^d WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

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EID: 84892468113     PISSN: 13679430     EISSN: 14691795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acv.12097     Document Type: Editorial

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