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    Reintroducing species in the 21st century: incorporating climate change into translocation and de-extinction programs

    Year: 2015, 2015
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Peers, Michael J L, Thesis advisor (ths): Murray, Dennis L, Degree committee member (dgc): Thornton, Daniel H, Degree committee member (dgc): Schaefer, James A, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>Climate change has had numerous impacts on species' distributions by shifting suitable habitat to higher latitudes and elevations. These shifts pose new challenges to biodiversity management, in particular translocations, where suitable habitat is considered crucial for the reintroduced population. De-extinction is a new conservation tool, similar to reintroduction, except that the… more