The status of foxes Vulpes vulpes on the Isle of Man in 1999

Mammal Review

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-76

  Reynolds, Jonathan C ^a   Short, Mike J ^a  

^a GAME CONSERVANCY TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geographical distribution; Introductions; Invasive species; Rabies; Red fox

Indexed keywords

INTRODUCED SPECIES; POPULATION ESTIMATION; SPOTLIGHT SURVEY;

ISLE OF MAN; UNITED KINGDOM;

AVES; CANIDAE; VULPES; VULPES VULPES;

EID: 0037351758     PISSN: 03051838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2907.2003.00002.x     Document Type: Article

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