Protecting Migration Corridors: Challenges and Optimism for Mongolian Saiga
Author(s) -
Joël Berger,
Julie K. Young,
Kim Murray Berger
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.0060165
Subject(s) - biology , optimism , ecology , psychology , social psychology
Hunting pressure and habitat loss place the endangered saiga, a type of antelope that was once abundant in central Asia, at high risk of extinction, and make the protection of the migratory routes of Mongolian populations even more critical for conserving the species.
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