More Sightings Of An Endangered Species Do Not Always Mean It Is Recovering

Increased sightings are not always a reliable measure of endangered species' viability. Often, an increase in sightings can be attributed to two things: either more people are trying to spot the animal in question; or new work that has used different parameters to previous studies.

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