Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6301149 | Biological Conservation | 2012 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Comparative life tables were constructed before and after 1993. ⺠The instantaneous rate of increase (r¯) revealed an accelerating population decline. ⺠Status of N. p. asiaeorientalis meets Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. ⺠The probability of extinction (PE) is 86.06% within the next 100 years. ⺠Effective conservation measures must be enacted immediately.
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Authors
Zhigang Mei, Shiang-Lin Huang, Yujiang Hao, Samuel T. Turvey, Weiming Gong, Ding Wang,