Consequences of animals crossing the edges of transfrontier parks

Transfrontier Conservation Areas: People Living on the Edge

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 137-162

  de Garine Wichatitsky, Michel ^f   Fritz, Hervé ^a   Chaminuka, Petronella ^b   Caron, Alexandre ^f   Guerbois, Chloé ^c   Pfukenyi, Davies M ^d   Matema, Collen ^d   Jori, Ferran ^e   Murwira, Amon ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

^c Natl Museum for Natural History   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^f NONE

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DOI: 10.4324/9781315147376     Document Type: Chapter

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