Review: Challenges and opportunities in rising feral horse populations

作者: J.M. Martin , M. Nicodemus , E. Memili , L. Ward , S. Lindsey

DOI: 10.15232/PAS.2015-01415

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摘要: ABSTRACT The ever-increasing feral horse population in the United States is creating both challenges and opportunities that affect science, environment, society. Although presence of horses well-known, implications these rapidly growing populations are not fully appreciated nor understood. In this review, aims to first summarize nature then discuss main along with their impact potential solutions. Our analysis expected be helpful for scientific community as well public elsewhere.

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