2010•Endangered Species ResearchOpen access

Effects of subsidized predators, resource variability, and human population density on desert tortoise populations in the Mojave Desert, USA

TC Esque, Kenneth E. Nussear, KK Drake, Andrew D. Walde, Kristin H. Berry, Roy C. Averill‐Murray, A. Peter Woodman, WI Boarman, PA Medica, J Mack, JS Heaton

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receives federal and state protection north and west of the Colorado River in Arizona, Utah, Nevada, and California (USFWS 1994).Numerous factors have been identified as threats to desert tortoise populations

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receives federal and state protection north and west of the Colorado River in Arizona, Utah, Nevada, and California (USFWS 1994).Numerous factors have been identified as threats to desert tortoise populations

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receives federal and state protection north and west of the Colorado River in Arizona, Utah, Nevada, and California (USFWS 1994).Numerous factors have been identified as threats to desert tortoise populations

Key concepts: Tortoise, Geography, Wildlife, Population, Desert (philosophy), Predation, Ecology, Endangered species

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