Vertebrate Zoology 62(1): 145-152, doi:
Camera trapping in assessing diversity of mammals in Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve, Lebanon
expand article infoZuhair Amr‡, Mounir Abi Said
‡ Jordan University of Science & Technology, Irbid, Jordan

Corresponding author: Mounir Said ( mabisaid9@gmail.com )

© Zuhair Amr, Mounir Said.
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Citation: Amr Z, Said MA (2012) Camera trapping in assessing diversity of mammals in Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve, Lebanon. Vertebrate Zoology 62(1): 145-152
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Abstract
Thirteen species of mammals were documented using camera trapping in Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve in Lebanon. The presence of seven carnivores and most interestingly the Rock Hyrax, Procavia capensis, was confirmed. Data on annual activity were also included for all species reported.
Keywords
Lebanon, mammals, camera trapping, Insectivora, Carnivora, Hyracoidea, Jabal Moussa