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Title The biology and conservation of wild canids / edited by David W. Macdonald and Claudio Sillero-Zubiri
Published Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 450 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Oxford biology
Oxford biology readers.
Contents Dramatis personae / David W. Macdonald and Claudio Sillero-Zubiri -- Ancestry / Xiaoming Wang [and others] -- Population genetics / Robert K. Wayne, Eli Geffen and Carles Vilà -- Society / David W. Macdonald, Scott Creel and Michael G.L. Mills -- Management / Claudio Sillero-Zubiri, Jonathan Reynolds and Andrés J. Novaro -- Infectious disease / Rosie Woodroffe [and others] -- Tools / Luigi Boitani, Cheryl S. Asa and Axel Moehrenschlager -- Arctic foxes / Anders Angerbjörn, Pall Hersteinsson and Magnus Tannerfeldt -- Island foxes / Gary W. Roemer -- Swift and kit foxes / Axel Moehrenschlager [and others] -- Blanford's foxes / Eli Geffen -- Red foxes / Philip J. Baker and Stephen Harris -- Raccoon dogs / Kaarina Kauhala and Midori Saeki -- Bat-eared foxes / Barbara Maas and David W. Macdonald -- Patagonian foxes / Andrés J. Novaro, Martín C. Funes and Jaime E. Jiménez -- Jackals / David W. Macdonald, Andrew J. Loveridge and Robert P.D. Atkinson -- Coyotes / Eric M. Gese -- Grey wolves -- Isle Royale / John A. Vucetich and Rolf O. Peterson -- Grey wolves -- Yellowstone / Michael K. Phillips [and others] -- Ethiopian wolves / Claudio Sillero-Zubiri [and others] -- Dholes / Arun B. Venkataraman and A.J.T. Johnsingh -- African wild dogs / Scott Creel, Michael G.L. Mills and J. Weldon McNutt -- Conservation / David W. Macdonald and Claudio Sillero-Zubiri
Summary This work on the dog family deals with the many aspects of the biology and conservation of wolves, dogs, jackals and foxes. It covers many topics relevant to modern conservation science, and features detailed case studies of many canid species across the globe
Analysis CANIDAE
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Wild dogs.
Conservation biology.
Canidae.
Canidae
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Mammals.
NATURE -- Animals -- Mammals.
Canidae
Conservation biology
Wild dogs
Form Electronic book
Author Macdonald, David W. (David Whyte)
Sillero-Zubiri, Claudio.
ISBN 9780191523359
0191523356
Other Titles Wild canids