Growth, coloration, and demography of an introduced population of the Acklins Rock Iguana (Cyclura rileyi nuchalis) in the Exuma Islands, The Bahamas
dc.contributor.author | Iverson, John B. | |
dc.contributor.author | Smith, G.R. | |
dc.contributor.author | Pasachnik, Stesha A. | |
dc.contributor.author | Hines, K.N. | |
dc.contributor.author | Pieper, L. | |
dc.contributor.editor | Iverson, John B. | |
dc.contributor.editor | Grant, Tandora D. | |
dc.contributor.editor | Knapp, Charles R. | |
dc.contributor.editor | Pasachnik, Stesha A. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2020-06-12T01:16:49Z | |
dc.date.available | 2020-06-12T01:16:49Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2016 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12634/337 | |
dc.description.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.... | |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Herpetological Conservation and Biology | |
dc.relation.url | http://www.herpconbio.org/Volume_11/Monograph_6/10-Iverson_etal_2016.pdf | |
dc.relation.url | http://www.herpconbio.org/contents_vol11_Monograph6.html | |
dc.rights | Copyright © 2016. John B. Iverson, Tandora D. Grant, Charles R. Knapp, and Stesha A. Pasachnik. | |
dc.subject | IGUANAS | |
dc.subject | CARIBBEAN ISLANDS | |
dc.subject | WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |
dc.subject | TRANSLOCATION | |
dc.subject | POPULATIONS | |
dc.subject | PREDATION | |
dc.subject | COMPETITION | |
dc.subject | RATS | |
dc.subject | GROWTH | |
dc.subject | COLORATION | |
dc.title | Growth, coloration, and demography of an introduced population of the Acklins Rock Iguana (Cyclura rileyi nuchalis) in the Exuma Islands, The Bahamas | |
dc.type | Book Chapter | |
dc.source.booktitle | Iguanas: Biology, Systematics, and Conservation | |
dc.source.volume | Monograph 6, Volume 11 | |
dc.source.beginpage | 139 | |
dc.source.endpage | 153 | |
dcterms.dateAccepted | ||
html.description.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.... |
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