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Confronting uncertainty: Contributions of the wildlife profession to the broader scientific community

2019-04-01

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Most wildlife professionals are engaged in 1 or both of 2 basic endeavors: science and management. These endeavors are a focus of many other disciplines, leading to widespread sharing of general methodologies. Wildlife professionals have appropriately borrowed and assimilated many methods developed primarily in other disciplines but have also led the development of one class of quantitative methods, those that con...

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Literature Corpus work: 66310d52-74d6-50b6-b91b-060546ec551b
DOI: 10.1002/jwmg.21630

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