Where have all the young wolves gone? Traffic and cryptic mortality create a wolf population sink in Denmark and northernmost Germany

Conservation Letters

Philip Francis Thomsen¹  Michael Møller Hansen¹  Peter Sunde²  Frank‐Uwe Michler³  Kent Olsen⁴  Christina Vedel‐Smith⁴  Sebastian Collet⁵  Carsten Nowak⁵  Björn Schulz⁶  Jens Matzen⁷ 

[1]Department of Biology, Aarhus University, Aarhus C, Denmark

[2]Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, Rønde, Denmark

[3]Faculty of Forest and Environment, Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development, Eberswalde, Germany

[4]Natural History Museum Aarhus, Aarhus C, Denmark

[5]Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum Frankfurt, Conservation Genetics Section, Gelnhausen, Germany

[6]Stiftung Naturschutz Schleswig‐Holstein, Molfsee, Germany

[7]Stiftung Wildtiere im Norden, Molfsee, Germany

关键词: Canis lupus;    Denmark;    genetic wildlife monitoring;    Germany;    human–wildlife conflict;    illegal killings;    large carnivores;    poaching;    recolonization;    roadkills;    source–sink;   

DOI  :  10.1111/conl.12812

来源: Wiley

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