• DOI:10.5897/IJBC2015.0909
Corpus ID: 89636527

Herpetofauna under threat: A study of Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve, Ghana

@article{Musah2015HerpetofaunaUT,
  title={Herpetofauna under threat: A study of Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve, Ghana},
  author={Yahaya Musah and D. K. Attuquayefio and Benjamin Y Ofori and Erasmus H. Owusu},
  journal={International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation},
  year={2015},
  volume={7},
  pages={420-428}
}

Yahaya Musah, D. K. Attuquayefio, +1 author Erasmus H. Owusu

Published 2015

Biology

International Journal of Biodiversity and Conservation

The herpetofaunal species in Ghana are under serious threat from habitat loss and degradation, global climate change, disease and parasitism, introduced invasive species and unsustainable use. The herpetofaunal species of the Kogyae Strict Nature Reserve of Ghana were surveyed using two methods: refuge examination via direct searches, visual/audio surveys and interviews of local residents. Data were obtained during two visits to two study sites in 2012: savanna woodland and riparian forest… CONTINUE READING

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