The warru (Petrogale lateralis MacDonnell Ranges Race) reintroduction project on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, South Australia

Ecological Management and Restoration

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 89-92

  Muhic, Jasmina ^a   Abbott, Eric ^a   Ward, Matthew J ^b  

^a Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Land Management   (Australia)

^b Department of Environment and Natural Resources ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Anangu; Cross foster; Petrogale; Reintroduction; Warru; Zoo

Indexed keywords

CAPTIVITY; CARNIVORE; FIRE BEHAVIOR; MARSUPIAL; PRIORITIZATION; RECOVERY PLAN; REINTRODUCTION; SURVIVAL; ZOO;

AUSTRALIA; SOUTH AUSTRALIA;

ANIMALIA; ITI; PETROGALE; PETROGALE LATERALIS;

EID: 84856295955     PISSN: 14427001     EISSN: 14428903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-8903.2011.00620.x     Document Type: Article

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