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Hyena population recovered slowly from a disease epidemic
- November 21, 2018
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Infectious diseases can substantially reduce the size of wildlife populations, thereby affecting both the dynamics of ecosystems and biodiversity. Predicting the long-term consequences of epidemics is thus essential for conservation. Researchers have now developed a mathematical model to determine the impact of a major epidemic of canine distemper virus (CDV) on the population of spotted hyenas in the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania.
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Unkown User, "Hyena population recovered slowly from a disease epidemic", MachPrinciple, November 21, 2018, https://machprinciple.com/post/Hyena-population-recovered-slowly-from-a-disease-epidemic
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