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Hunting Effects on Bird and Mammal Populations in the Reserva Biológica do Tinguá

Grantee Name: Grupo de Defesa da Naturaleza

Hotspot
Atlantic Forest
Location
Brazil
Amount
$8,161
Dates
Sep 2005 – Apr 2007
Keywords
Hunting, Species Conservation

Evaluate the effects of hunting on bird and mammal populations within the Tingua Biological Reserve through the comparison of the abundance of certain species and the correlation of these numbers to hunting intensity, hunting records, and established links between the vulnerability to extinction of certain species and specific characteristics (such as weight, diet, and intrinsic growth rate).

Strategic Direction :

2 Improve management of existing and future public protected areas through targeted civil society efforts

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