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A bat's end : the Christmas Island pipistrelle and extinction in Australia / John Woinarski

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Woinarski, John, 1955-
Published
Clayton South, VIC, Australia : CSIRO Publishing, [2018]
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 266 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Contents
Introduction -- The conservation value and challenge of islands -- The stage : Christmas Island -- The unravelling of the Christmas Island environment : change, loss and response -- The Christmas Island pipistrelle -- Why did the pipistrelle disappear? : the drivers of extinction -- Why did the pipistrelle disappear? : management and policy responses and failings -- Personal perspectives, responses and responsibilities -- Lessons and generalisations.
Summary
The compelling story of a bat, the scientists who tried to save it, its island habitat - and its extinction.
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ISBN
9781486308644 (electronic bk.)
1486308643 (electronic bk.)
9781486308637
1486308635
9781486308651 (electronic bk.)
1486308651
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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