Demographic skew and market dynamics reveal unsustainable trade and conservation risks of the West African dwarf crocodile

Francis O. Arimoro, Matthew P. Dore, Robert B. Ikomi

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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-45968-2
Published: 2026-04-02
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Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41598-026-45968-2,
  title = {Demographic skew and market dynamics reveal unsustainable trade and conservation risks of the West African dwarf crocodile},
  author = {Francis O. Arimoro and Matthew P. Dore and Robert B. Ikomi},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Scientific Reports},
  doi = {10.1038/s41598-026-45968-2},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-45968-2}
}

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AU  - Matthew P. Dore
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Arimoro, F. O., Dore, M. P., & Ikomi, R. B. (2026). Demographic skew and market dynamics reveal unsustainable trade and conservation risks of the West African dwarf crocodile. Scientific Reports. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-45968-2

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