Trends in lizard translocations in New Zealand between 1988 and 2013

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Trends in lizard translocations in New Zealand between 1988 and 2013

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There is growing concern about mitigation-driven translocations that move animals from anthropogenic threats at donor sites because of their failure rate and lack of application of scientific principles and best practice. We reviewed all known lizard translocations in New Zealand between 1988 and 2013 and identified 85 translocations of 30 lizard taxa to 46 release sites. Most translocations (62%) were motivated by conservation goals for the species or the release site, and one-third were mit...

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09 Jun, 2016

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RL Romijn / S Hartley

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https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/Trends_in_lizard_translocations_in_New_Zealand_between_1988...

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Conservation / geckos / human–wildlife conflict / irresponsible release / mitigation / reinforcement / reintroduction / reptiles / skinks / Biophysics / Microbiology / Cell Biology / Molecular Biology / Ecology / Developmental Biology / Marine Biology / Cancer / Science Policy / Infectious Diseases

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