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ecological trap

Scope: population ecology

Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 21 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on ecological trap with 21 nodes and 86 connections. Top connected: Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, Ipomopsis aggregata, Callospermophilus lateralis, mark-recapture (Sciuridae).

Definition

A habitat not well suited for survival and reproduction that animals are attracted to for foraging if the threat of vehicles is not recognized

Publications (1)

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Determining whether tourist abundance and reproductive status predispose golden-mantled ground squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>) to vehicular accidents

2020

ecological trap

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Definition

Publications (1)

Determining whether tourist abundance and reproductive status predispose golden-mantled ground squirrels (<i>Callospermophilus lateralis</i>) to vehicular accidents

Related Concepts (7)

Wildlife management

Human-caused mortality

reproductive classification

hibernation preparation

reproductive stage vulnerability

seasonal tourism patterns

vehicle-wildlife collision

Frequently Associated Species

Ipomopsis aggregata

Callospermophilus lateralis

Odocoileus virginianus

birds and mammals

small mammals