A bat's end : the Christmas Island pipistrelle and extinction in Australia /

The compelling story of a bat, the scientists who tried to save it, its island habitat - and its extinction.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Woinarski, John, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clayton South, VIC, Australia : CSIRO Publishing, [2018]
Temas:
Pipistrellus > Christmas Island (Indian Ocean)
Extinction (Biology) > Christmas Island (Indian Ocean)
Extinction (Biologie) > Christmas (Océan Indien)
NATURE > Animals > Mammals.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Mammals.
Extinction (Biology)
Pipistrellus.
Christmas Island.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The conservation value and challenge of islands
  • The stage : Christmas Island
  • The unravelling of the Christmas Island environment : change, loss and response
  • The Christmas Island pipistrelle
  • Why did the pipistrelle disappear? : the drivers of extinction
  • Why did the pipistrelle disappear? : management and policy responses and failings
  • Personal perspectives, responses and responsibilities
  • Lessons and generalisations.

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