Floating platforms increase reproductive success of common loons

Many southern populations of the common loon ( Gavia immer) face threats from lead and methylmercury contamination, lake acidification, shoreline development and human recreation. It is now clear that the task of conserving loon populations will depend upon mitigating these varied threats. In a cont...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biological conservation 2002-04, Vol.104 (2), p.199-203
Hauptverfasser:	Piper, Walter H, Meyer, Michael W, Klich, Margaret, Tischler, Keren B, Dolsen, Amy
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied ecology Artificial platforms Biological and medical sciences Common loon Conservation, protection and management of environment and wildlife Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Gavia immer Parks, reserves, wildlife conservation. Endangered species: population survey and restocking Reproductive success Wisconsin
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