Can trackers count free-ranging wildlife as effectively and efficiently as conventional aerial survey and distance sampling? Implications for citizen science in the Kalahari, Botswana
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2018.04.027
Abstract: Abstract Estimating wildlife abundance is central to conservation. We compared two widely practiced standards for counting animals - aerial strip surveys and ground line transects - with interpreted counts of animal tracks. At equal sampling… read more here.
Keywords: kalahari; track; survey; aerial survey ... See more keywords