Survival of wild and hand-reared ringtail possums (Pseudocheirus peregrinus) in Bushland near Sydney

Wildlife Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 99-108

  Augee, M L ^a   Smith, Barbara ^a   Rose, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSEUDOCHEIRUS PEREGRINUS; FELIS CATUS; VULPES VULPES;

BUSHLAND; CAT; RED FOX; RINGTAIL POSSUM;

AUSTRALIA, NEW SOUTH WALES, KU-RING-GAI CHASE NATIONAL PARK;

EID: 0029667663     PISSN: 10353712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/WR9960099     Document Type: Article

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