Distribution, abundance and conservation status of Grauer's gorilla Export

@article{citeulike:122-130, abstract = {This report updates the distribution and provides abundance estimates for Grauer's gorilla Gorilla gorilla graueri across its 90,000-sq-km range. The authors divide the range of Grauer's gorilla into four regions within which they identify 11 populations and estimate a total of c. 16,900 individuals. Gorillas found in the Kahuzi-Biega lowland-Kasese represent 86 per cent of the subspecies's total population. Further, approximately 67 per cent of known Grauer's gorillas inhabit Kahuzi-Biega, Maiko and Virunga National Parks. The eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) has an extremely high human population growth rate indicating that deforestation and wildlife use trends will continue to increase. Thus, in spite of the encouraging results of surveys to identify populations and characterize abundance, no Grauer's gorilla population should be considered safe from extirpation.}, author = {Hall, J. S. and Saltonstall, K. and Inogwabini, B. I. and Omari, I.}, citeulike-article-id = {3507387}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1046/j.1365-3008.1998.d01-22.x/abs/}, journal = {Oryx}, keywords = {census, classic, drc, gorilla-beringei-graueri, gorillas, kahuzi-biega, threat\_status}, number = {2}, pages = {122--130}, posted-at = {2008-11-12 22:42:56}, priority = {2}, title = {Distribution, abundance and conservation status of Grauer's gorilla}, url = {http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1046/j.1365-3008.1998.d01-22.x/abs/}, volume = {32}, year = {1998} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:122-130 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3507387 N2 - This report updates the distribution and provides abundance estimates for Grauer's gorilla Gorilla gorilla graueri across its 90,000-sq-km range. The authors divide the range of Grauer's gorilla into four regions within which they identify 11 populations and estimate a total of c. 16,900 individuals. Gorillas found in the Kahuzi-Biega lowland-Kasese represent 86 per cent of the subspecies's total population. Further, approximately 67 per cent of known Grauer's gorillas inhabit Kahuzi-Biega, Maiko and Virunga National Parks. The eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) has an extremely high human population growth rate indicating that deforestation and wildlife use trends will continue to increase. Thus, in spite of the encouraging results of surveys to identify populations and characterize abundance, no Grauer's gorilla population should be considered safe from extirpation. IS - 2 JF - Oryx EP - 130 TI - Distribution, abundance and conservation status of Grauer's gorilla VL - 32 SP - 122 KW - census KW - classic KW - drc KW - gorilla-beringei-graueri KW - gorillas KW - kahuzi-biega KW - threat_status AU - Hall, JS AU - Saltonstall, K AU - Inogwabini, BI AU - Omari, I PY - 1998/// UR - http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/links/doi/10.1046/j.1365-3008.1998.d01-22.x/abs/ ER -