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x, 342 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
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Contents: Conservation of Scandinavian wolverines in ecological and political landscapes / Arild Landa [and others] -- A comparison of the management of stoats and weasels in Great Britain and New Zealand / Robbie A. McDonald & Elaine C. Murphy -- The conservation status of New World mustelids / Steven W. Buskirk -- The impact of human activities on North American mustelids / Gilbert Proulx -- Management and conservation of mustelids in Ontario and eastern Canada / Jean-François Robitaille -- Black-footed ferrets: recovering an endangered species in an endangered habitat / Astrid Vargas [and others] --American river otters, Lontra canadensis, and humans: occurrence in a coastal urban habitat and reaction to increased levels of disturbance / Peter Giere & Don S. Eastman -- Prehistoric mustelid exploitation: an overview / Ruth Charles -- The recovery of the polecat, Mustela putorius, in Britain / Johnny D.S. Birks -- Conservation implications of hybridisation between polecats, ferrets and European mink (Mustela spp.) / Angus Davison [and others] -- Otters recovering in man-made habitats in central Europe / Andreas Kranz & Aleš Toman -- The application of Geographic Information Systems and computer modelling to mustelid research / Mary C. Gough & Steve P. Rushton. |
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Contents: A spatial analysis of mustelid distributions in northern Italy / Lorenzo Fornasari [and others] -- Monitoring the very rare: pine marten populations in England and Wales / John E. Messenger & Johnny D.S. Birks -- Factors influencing otter, Lutra lutra, numbers and distribution on part of the Blackwater catchment (Ireland) / Paola Ottino & Paul Giller -- Wildlife management and scientific research: a retrospective evaluation of two badger removal operations for the control of bovine tuberculosis / Frank A.M. Tuyttens [and others] -- Changes in badger, Meles meles, social organisation in response to increasing population density at Woodchester Park, south-west England / Lucy M. Rogers [and others] -- Mustelids in the Balkans: small carnivores in the European biodiversity hot-spot / Boris Kryštufek -- The on-going decline of riparian mustelids (European mink, Mustela lutreola, polecat, Mustela putorius, and stoat, Mustela erminea) in eastern Europe: a review of the results to date and an hypothesis / Vadim E. Sidorovich -- The marbled polecat, Vormela peregusna (Güldenstaedt, 1770), in FR Yugoslavia and elsewhere / Miroljub Milenković [and others] -- The status and conservation of Taiwan's mustelids / Liang-Kong Lin. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Action Note: |
NBK-R 9999 UkLeU Committed to retain |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Mustelids in a modern world. Leiden : Backhuys, 2000 (OCoLC)682517406 |