The fall and rise of bison populations in Wood Buffalo National Park: 1971 to 2003
Two hypotheses have been proposed to explain the decline of bison (Bison bison (L., 1758)) abundance in Wood Buffalo National Park (WBNP). The "disease–predation" hypothesis proposes that tuberculosis (Mycobacterium bovis (Karlson and Lessel 1970)) and brucellosis (Brucella abortus (Schmid...
Published in: | Canadian Journal of Zoology |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
2005
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z05-106 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/z05-106 |