Population density of the spur-thighed tortoise Testudo graeca declines after fire in north-western Africa

Fire is a key ecological process in several biomes worldwide. Over recent decades, human activities (e.g. rural abandonment, monoculture plantations) and global warming are magnifying the risk of fire, with changes in fire intensity and frequency. Here, we offer the first study that examines the imp...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Chergui, Brahim, Rodríguez-Caro, Roberto C., Graciá, Eva, Fahd, Soumia, Santos, Xavier
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6697351/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31419242
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220969
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