Survival, Recruitment, and Population Growth Rate of an Important Mesopredator: The Northern Raccoon

Populations of mesopredators (mid-sized mammalian carnivores) are expanding in size and range amid declining apex predator populations and ever-growing human presence, leading to significant ecological impacts. Despite their obvious importance, population dynamics have scarcely been studied for most...

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Main Authors: Troyer, Elizabeth M., Cameron Devitt, Susan E., Sunquist, Melvin E., Goswami, Varun R., Oli, Madan K.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4047065/