Capture and rapid handling of jackals (Canis mesomelas and Canis adustus) without chemical immobilization

African Journal of Ecology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 214-216

  Craft, Meggan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANID; CAPTURE METHOD; IMMOBILIZATION; INJURY; TAGGING; TRAP (EQUIPMENT);

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; SERENGETI; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TANZANIA;

CANIDAE; CANIS ADUSTUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CANIS MESOMELAS;

EID: 44849105233     PISSN: 01416707     EISSN: 13652028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2028.2007.00782.x     Document Type: Article

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