Exploitation of bats for bushmeat and medicine

Bats in the Anthropocene: Conservation of Bats in a Changing World

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 325-375

  Mildenstein, Tammy ^a   Tanshi, Iroro ^b,c   Racey, Paul A ^d  

^a Hospital for Special Surgery   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84960328764     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-25220-9_12     Document Type: Chapter

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