A low altitude forest dwelling Pyrenean chamois population increases the potential habitat of this subspecies
Juan HERRERO,
Alicia GARCÍA-SERRANO,
Carlos FÉLEZ
et al.
Abstract:Aim of the study: To demonstrate if a population of Pyrenean chamois Rupicapra p. pyrenaica can live at low altitudes all year long. This could enlarge dramatically its potential habitat.
Area of study: A hunting ground in Sobrarbe County, Pyrenees, Spain, in 2022.
Material and methods. We interviewed local hunters to find out when the presence of the subspecies in the area dates back. We performed block counts from April to December in the target area for calculating the size of the population.… Show more
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