Publisher: Cambridge University Press
E-ISSN: 1474-0001|24|2|192-200
ISSN: 0959-2709
Source: Bird Conservation International, Vol.24, Iss.2, 2014-06, pp. : 192-200
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Abstract
Diagnosing the causes of population declines of highly endangered species is vital to ensure that appropriate conservation measures are undertaken. Although experiments can provide critical information on potential causes, these can be time consuming and costly, and so it is important to determine the most plausible hypothesis for such tests. The last wild population of the Critically Endangered Mariana Crow