Harvesting Practices and Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) of Bahamian Land Crabs: Bridging Gaps Between Traditional and Scientific Knowledge.

McGaw IJ, McSweeney MT, Bigelow WF, Gaitor KT, Seamone SG, O'Shea OR, Higgs ND, Brittain C, Kuenzi MT

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DOI: 10.3390/ani15202941
Published: 2025 Oct 10
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@article{allodium:10.3390/ani15202941,
  title = {Harvesting Practices and Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) of Bahamian Land Crabs: Bridging Gaps Between Traditional and Scientific Knowledge.},
  author = {McGaw IJ and McSweeney MT and Bigelow WF and Gaitor KT and Seamone SG and O'Shea OR and Higgs ND and Brittain C and Kuenzi MT},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {Animals : an open access journal from MDPI},
  doi = {10.3390/ani15202941},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.3390/ani15202941}
}

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TI  - Harvesting Practices and Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) of Bahamian Land Crabs: Bridging Gaps Between Traditional and Scientific Knowledge.
AU  - McGaw IJ
AU  - McSweeney MT
AU  - Bigelow WF
AU  - Gaitor KT
AU  - Seamone SG
AU  - O'Shea OR
AU  - Higgs ND
AU  - Brittain C
AU  - Kuenzi MT
PY  - 2025
JO  - Animals : an open access journal from MDPI
DO  - 10.3390/ani15202941
UR  - https://doi.org/10.3390/ani15202941
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IJ, M., MT, M., WF, B., KT, G., SG, S., OR, O., ND, H., C, B., & MT, K. (2025). Harvesting Practices and Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) of Bahamian Land Crabs: Bridging Gaps Between Traditional and Scientific Knowledge.. Animals : an open access journal from MDPI. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani15202941

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