Data from thousands of cameras confirms protected areas promote mammal diversity

Researchers at UBC’s faculty of forestry analyzed data from a global data set drawing from 8,671 camera trap stations spanning four continents. They found more mammal diversity in survey areas where habitat had a protected designation — compared to forests and other wilderness areas that lacked that designation.


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Source: ScienceDaily