International Journal of
Biodiversity and Conservation

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Biodivers. Conserv.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-243X
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJBC
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 684

Review

Mammalwatching: A new source of support for science and conservation

Vladimir Dinets
  • Vladimir Dinets
  • Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, 1919-1 Tancha, Onna-son, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa, 904-0495, Japan.
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Jon Hall
  • Jon Hall
  • Department of Psychology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996, USA.
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  •  Received: 27 October 2017
  •  Accepted: 18 February 2018
  •  Published: 30 April 2018

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