Avifauna recovers faster in areas less accessible to trapping in regenerating tropical forests
H. S. S. C. Sagar, J. J. Gilroy, T. Swinfield, D. L. Yong, E. Gemita, Z. Burivalova, N. Novriyanti, D. C. Lee, M. N. Janra, A. Balmford, F. Hua
The paper shows that bird populations recover in regenerating tropical forests but trapping for wildlife trade hinders recovery, especially in more accessible areas.
bioRxiv · Aug 20, 2021Ecology