Publications by authors named "Elizabeth E Reid-Wainscoat"
Article Synopsis
- Captive breeding is important for conserving threatened species, but it can lead to animals that are ill-equipped for survival in the wild.
- A study focused on Tasmanian devils showed that those raised in captivity had a higher chance of being fatally hit by vehicles after release, indicating behavioral changes from prolonged captivity.
- The findings have influenced management policies for the species and highlight the need for better integration of ecological monitoring with conservation efforts.
