Population growth estimates of a threatened seabird indicate necessity for additional management following invasive predator eradications

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Population growth estimates of a threatened seabird indicate necessity for additional management following invasive predator eradications

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© 2019 The Zoological Society of London The eradication of invasive predators from islands is a successful technique to safeguard seabird populations, but adequate post-eradication monitoring of native species is often lacking. The Whenua Hou Diving Petrel (Pelecanoides whenuahouensis; WHDP) is a recently-described and ‘Critically Endangered’ seabird, restricted to Codfish Island (Whenua Hou), New Zealand. Invasive predators, considered the major threat to WHDP, were eradicated on Codfish Isl...

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2020

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Johannes Fischer / GA Taylor / R Cole / I Debski / DP Armstrong / Heiko Wittmer

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https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Population_growth_estimates_of_a_threatened_se...

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Bayesian inference / Detection probability / Pelecanoides whenuahouensis / Population size / Population trend / Whenua Hou Diving Petrel / Predator eradications / Invasive species / Ecology / Environmental Sciences / Biological Sciences

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