Publication Date:
2017-08-04
Description:
Burgess et al.’s report in PNAS, “Range contraction enables harvesting to extinction” (1), provides a highly valuable perspective on the consequences of species range contractions that maintain local densities of declining populations. The authors suggest that this density-dependent contraction maintains local harvesting yields and economic incentives that enable depleted natural...
Keywords:
Letters
Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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