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_aMacdonald, David W. _eedt |
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245 | 0 | 4 | _aThe biology and conservation of wild canids / |
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_aOxford ; _aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c2004. |
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_axiv, 450 p. : _bill., maps ; |
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505 | _aPART I REVIEWS: ; 1. Dramatis personae ; 2. Ancestry ; 3. Population genetics ; 4. Society ; 5. Management ; 6. Infectious disease ; 7. Tools ; PART II CASE STUDIES ; 8. Arctic foxes ; 9. Island foxes ; 10. Swift foxes ; 11. Blanford's foxes ; 12. Red foxes ; 13. Raccoon dogs ; 14. Bat-eared foxes ; 15. Patagonian foxes ; 16. Jackals ; 17. Coyotes ; 18. Grey wolves - Isle Royale ; 19. Grey wolves - Yellowstone ; 20. Ethiopian wolves ; 21. Dholes ; 22. African wild dogs ; CONCLUSIONS ; 23. Conservation ; REFERENCES | ||
520 | _aNo group of wild mammals so universally captures the emotions of people world-wide than do wild canids. That emotion can be enchantment and fascination, but it can also be loathing, because the opportunism that is the hallmark of the dog family also leads them into conflict with humans. This book brings a synthesis of research done on wild canids. | ||
650 | 0 | _aWild dogs. | |
650 | 0 | _aConservation biology. | |
700 | 1 | _aMacdonald, David W. | |
700 | 1 | _aSillero-Zubiri, Claudio. | |
856 | 4 | 2 | _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0620/2004302419-d.html |
856 | 4 | 1 | _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0640/2004302419-t.html |
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