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3. A vortex population viability analysis model for the Chacoan peccary (Catagonus wagneri).

Author

Leus, Kristin, Altrichter, Mariana, Desbiez, Arnaud, Camino, Micaela, Giordano, Anthony J., Krauer, Juan Manuel Campos, Brooks, Daniel M., Thompson, Jeffrey, and Nunez-Regueiro, Mauricio

Subjects
*CHACOAN peccary, *POPULATION viability analysis, *ACQUISITION of data, *EFFECT of environment on animals, *HUNTING, *GENETICS
Abstract

The article discusses population viability analysis model Vortex for chacoan peccary (Catagonus wagneri). It is suggested that the model can also be used for threat effects threshold testing, data collection prioritization and risk demonstration. Also included are uncertainty in genetic level is a cause of variation and hunting activities, human threat, and protein requirement varies as per environmental condition.

Published
2016

4. Global collaboration to conserve three threatened Indonesian animal taxa: Babirusa, Anoa and Banteng.

Author

Leus, Kristin, Holland, Jeff, Nugroho, Joko, Semiadi, Gono, Tony Sumampau, Kauffels, Thomas, Mustari, Abdul Haris, Meijaard, E. Erik, Burton, James, and Rode-Margono, Johanna

Subjects
*WILDLIFE conservation, *ENDANGERED species, *BABIRUSA, *BANTENG, *WILDLIFE conservation -- Congresses, *INTERNATIONAL cooperation
Abstract

The article reports the global initiative by the Indonesian ministry of environment and forestry towards the identification and conservation of over 25 endangered animal species in South-east Asian countries with the particular focus on Indonesia. The article also explores the endangered species including Babirusa, Banteng, and Anoa wild animals. An overview on the meeting of Global Species Management Plans (GSMP) is also presented.

Published
2016

5. First observations on Moluccan Babirusa (Babyrousa babirussa). A translation from a recently rediscovered 1 770 book that describes the Babirusa on Buru Island.

Author

Meijaard, Emily Mae, Meijaard, Erik, Leus, Kristin, and Macdonald, Alastair A.

Subjects
BABIRUSA, ANATOMY, OMNIVORES, TUSKS, MEAT texture
Abstract

The article discusses a wild pig-like animal native to the island of Buru, Mangole and Taliabu, the Moluccan Babirusa. Particular focus is given to the physical appearce and anatomy, its behavior and omnivorous diet. According to the article it is easy for dogs to hunt Babriusa because of its thin skin, and the position of upper tusks. The meat of Babriusa is also discussed.

Published
2016

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