Otters : ecology, behaviour, and conservation / Hans Kruuk.
Otters : ecology, behaviour, and conservation / Hans Kruuk.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N599.769/1
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English
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Physical content
xii, 265 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Otter ecology and its background -- 2. Pen pictures. Thirteen otters of the world : some natural history -- 3. Evolutionary relationships, questions and methods of otter ecology -- 4. Habitats -- 5. Groups and loners : social organization -- 6. Scent marking and interactions : social behaviour --...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Edition
New ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"Otters are highly charismatic and popular animals of very considerable concern to conservationists worldwide. Written by the pre-eminent authority in the field, this book builds on the reputation of the author's landmark monograph of the European otter, Wild Otters (OUP, 1995). Furthermore, is broader scope to include all species of otter in North...
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Otters : ecology, behaviour, and conservation / Hans Kruuk.
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Previous ed.: published as Wild otters. 1995.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N599.769/1
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74VKKxkWwZvA
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ISBN
9780198565871 (alk. paper)
0198565879 (alk. paper)
9780198565864 (alk. paper)
0198565860 (alk. paper)
DDC
599.769
MMS ID
991022014209702626
