Population assessment is indispensable for appropriate and socially acceptable conservation and management of wildlife populations. This article critiques the paper by Campos-Candela et al. 2018 and highlights issues that could lead to inappropriate management and conservation policies.
Keywords: Alces alces; Brownian; camera traps; home range; moose; population estimate; simulation.
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