A new study reveals that interview-based sighting histories can reliably estimate the relative abundance of Indo-Pacific ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Ecologists have long been intrigued by the factors that control the pattern of biodiversity, i.e., the distribution and abundance of species.

Scientists advocate for change to promote standardized practices in the field -- a practice that has been missing from the science. Assessing wildlife populations, as well as understanding the ...

The recent development of statistical models such as dynamic site occupancy models provides the opportunity to address fairly complex management and conservation problems with relatively simple models ...