Growth, coloration, and demography of an introduced population of the Acklins Rock Iguana (Cyclura rileyi nuchalis) in the Exuma Islands, The Bahamas
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Issue Date
2016Editor
Iverson, John B.Grant, Tandora D.
Knapp, Charles R.
Pasachnik, Stesha A.
Subject
IGUANASCARIBBEAN ISLANDS
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
TRANSLOCATION
POPULATIONS
PREDATION
COMPETITION
RATS
GROWTH
COLORATION
Book title
Iguanas: Biology, Systematics, and ConservationSeries
Herpetological Conservation and BiologyVolume
Monograph 6, Volume 11Begin page
139End page
153
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http://www.herpconbio.org/Volume_11/Monograph_6/10-Iverson_etal_2016.pdfhttp://www.herpconbio.org/contents_vol11_Monograph6.html
Abstract
In 1973, five Acklins Rock Iguanas (Cyclura rileyi nuchalis) from Fish Cay in the Acklins Islands, The Bahamas, were translocated to Bush Hill Cay in the northern Exuma Islands. That population has flourished, despite the presence of invasive rats, and numbered > 300 individuals by the mid-1990s....Type
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Copyright © 2016. John B. Iverson, Tandora D. Grant, Charles R. Knapp, and Stesha A. Pasachnik.Collections