Optimism and challenge for science-based conservation of migratory species in and out of U.S. national parks

Conservation Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 4-12

  Berger, Joel ^a,b   Cain, Steven L ^c   Cheng, Ellen ^d   Dratch, Peter ^e   Ellison, Kevin ^b,q   Francis, John ^f   Frost, Herbert C ^g   Gende, Scott ^g   Groves, Craig ^h   Karesh, William A ⁱ   Leslie, Elaine ^j   Machlis, Gary ^g   Medellin, Rodrigo A ^k   Noss, Reed F ^l   Redford, Kent H ^m   Soukup, Michael ⁿ   Wilcove, David ^o   Zack, Steve ^p,q  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^c Grand Teton National Park   (United States)

^d Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment   (Bhutan)

^e US Fish and Wildlife Service   (United States)

^f NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY   (United States)

^g NATIONAL PARK SERVICE   (United States)

^h THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

ⁱ ECOHEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

^j Biological Resources Division   (United States)

^k INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

^l UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^m Archipelago Consulting   (United States)

ⁿ Acadia National Park   (United States)

^o PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p Wildlife Conservation Society   (United States)

^q WORLD WILDLIFE FUND   (United States)

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Author keywords

Capacidad de planeaci n; Conservaci n; Conservation; Migraci n; Migration; National parks; Parques nacionales; Planning capacity

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; LAND MANAGEMENT; MIGRATORY SPECIES; NATIONAL PARK; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH;

UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CAPACIDAD DE PLANEACIÓN; CONSERVACIÓN; CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MIGRACIÓN; MIGRATION; NATIONAL PARKS; PARQUES NACIONALES; PLANNING CAPACITY; POPULATION MIGRATION; UNITED STATES;

CAPACIDAD DE PLANEACIÓN; CONSERVACIÓN; CONSERVATION; MIGRACIÓN; MIGRATION; NATIONAL PARKS; PARQUES NACIONALES; PLANNING CAPACITY;

ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84893691100     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12235     Document Type: Article

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