Stone-Stacking as a Looming Threat to Rock-Dwelling Biodiversity

Authors

Ricardo Rocha, University of PortoFollow
Paulo A. V. Borges, University of Lisbon
Pedro Cardoso, University of Helsinki
Mirza Dikari Kusrini, IPB University
José Luis Martín-Esquivel, National Park of Teide, Canary Islands
Dília Menezes, Instituto das Florestas e Conservação da Natureza
Mário Mota-Ferreira, University of Porto
Sara F. Nunes, University of Lisbon
Inês Órfão, University of Lisbon
Catarina Serra-Gonçalves, University of Tasmania
Manuela Sim-Sim, University of Lisbon
Pedro Sepúlveda, DROTA - Direção Regional do Ordenamento do Território e Ambiente
Dinarte Teixeira, University of Madeira
Anna Traveset, Mediterranean Institute of Advanced Studies

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Abstract

This letter to the editor describes the surge of “photo-friendly” stacks of stones as an emerging tourism-associated threat to rock-dwelling biodiversity.

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Rocha, Ricardo; Borges, Paulo A. V.; Cardoso, Pedro; Kusrini, Mirza Dikari; Martín-Esquivel, José Luis; Menezes, Dília; Mota-Ferreira, Mário; Nunes, Sara F.; Órfão, Inês; Serra-Gonçalves, Catarina; Sim-Sim, Manuela; Sepúlveda, Pedro; Teixeira, Dinarte; and Traveset, Anna (2020) "Stone-Stacking as a Looming Threat to Rock-Dwelling Biodiversity," Human–Wildlife Interactions: Vol. 14: Iss. 1, Article 17.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26077/secn-2a27
Available at: https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/hwi/vol14/iss1/17