The application of Zoos Victoria's 'Fighting Extinction' commitment to the conservation of Leadbeater's Possum gymnobelideus leadbeateri

Victorian Naturalist

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 175-180

  Harley, Dan ^a  

^a ZOOS VICTORIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Captive breeding; Extinction; Leadbeater's Possum; Threatened species; Zoo

Indexed keywords

GYMNOBELIDEUS LEADBEATERI;

EID: 84870230736     PISSN: 00425184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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