Essays about: "photographic mark-recapture"

Found 2 essays containing the words photographic mark-recapture.

  1. 1. Creating an Application for Crowdsourcing the Data Collection of Northern Pike

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Filip Hultgren; Christopher Rydell; Max Rylander; [2019]
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    Abstract : Northern pike (Esox Lucius) serves an important role in the ecosystem of the Baltic sea, and is therefore commonly used as a model species for studying the entire ecosystem. Photographic mark-recapture is a method for studying animal populations through the tracking of individual animals based on photographs of distinctive markings on their bodies. READ MORE

  2. 2. Wildlife corridor use amongst reticulated giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis reticulata) at Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Johanna Lund; [2019]
    Keywords : Giraffa camelopadalis reticulata; reticulated giraffe; migration; photographic mark-recapture; Ol Pejeta Conservancy; Laikipia; Kenya; wildlife corridor;

    Abstract : The African continent is home to many large and unique wildlife species and is, as is commonly known, considered to be the birthplace of the human race. The numbers and strength of this wide array of species is however diminishing rapidly before our eyes (Campbell et al., 2003; Ogutu et al., 2016). READ MORE