Extreme temperatures impede the release success of captive-bred avian scavengers
Nili Anglister,
Marta Acácio,
Gideon Vaadia
et al.
Abstract:Conservation translocations (reinforcements and reintroductions) are central for managing various endangered species, yet, their implementation is logistically and financially challenging. Because many translocations fail due to the mortality of released individuals, identifying and preventing these factors is crucial. Here we examine risk factors affecting the post-release survival of the Griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus). The Israeli population is facing extinction, and the recovery efforts by the local Nature a… Show more
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