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Majority positive attitudes cannot protect red wolves (Canis rufus) from a minority willing to kill illegally

2021-10-01

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In January 2021, there were 7 known individual red wolves (Canis rufus) remaining in the only wild population, located in Northeastern North Carolina (NENC). Anthropogenic mortality is the largest threat to survival of this population. Leading theory predicts that by understanding the attitudes and behavioral inclinations of the general public toward red wolves, better decisions can be made about how and where to...

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Literature Corpus work: 729a6b6f-beb6-589f-a95e-150889616a29
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2021.109321

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