Otters [[electronic resource] ] : Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation |
Autore | Kruuk Hans |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.769 |
Soggetto topico |
Otters
Vertebrates Zoology Health & Biological Sciences |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-90383-X
0-19-151372-5 1-4294-7018-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1 Otter ecology and its background; 2 Pen pictures. Thirteen otters of the world: some natural history; 3 Evolutionary relationships, questions and methods of otter ecology; 4 Habitats; 5 Groups and loners: social organization; 6 Scent marking and interactions: social behaviour; 7 Diet; 8 Resources: about fish and other prey; 9 Otters fishing: hunting behaviour and strategies; 10 Thermo-insulation: a limiting factor; 11 Populations, recruitment and competition; 12 Survival and mortality; 13 Syntheses: challenges to otter survival; 14 Otters, people and conservation; References
Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450907203321 |
Kruuk Hans | ||
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Otters [[electronic resource] ] : Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation |
Autore | Kruuk Hans |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.769 |
Soggetto topico |
Otters
Vertebrates Zoology Health & Biological Sciences |
ISBN |
1-280-90383-X
0-19-151372-5 1-4294-7018-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1 Otter ecology and its background; 2 Pen pictures. Thirteen otters of the world: some natural history; 3 Evolutionary relationships, questions and methods of otter ecology; 4 Habitats; 5 Groups and loners: social organization; 6 Scent marking and interactions: social behaviour; 7 Diet; 8 Resources: about fish and other prey; 9 Otters fishing: hunting behaviour and strategies; 10 Thermo-insulation: a limiting factor; 11 Populations, recruitment and competition; 12 Survival and mortality; 13 Syntheses: challenges to otter survival; 14 Otters, people and conservation; References
Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777036503321 |
Kruuk Hans | ||
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Otters : Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation |
Autore | Kruuk Hans |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
Disciplina | 599.769 |
Soggetto topico |
Otters
Vertebrates Zoology Health & Biological Sciences |
ISBN |
1-280-90383-X
0-19-151372-5 1-4294-7018-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 1 Otter ecology and its background; 2 Pen pictures. Thirteen otters of the world: some natural history; 3 Evolutionary relationships, questions and methods of otter ecology; 4 Habitats; 5 Groups and loners: social organization; 6 Scent marking and interactions: social behaviour; 7 Diet; 8 Resources: about fish and other prey; 9 Otters fishing: hunting behaviour and strategies; 10 Thermo-insulation: a limiting factor; 11 Populations, recruitment and competition; 12 Survival and mortality; 13 Syntheses: challenges to otter survival; 14 Otters, people and conservation; References
Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823228403321 |
Kruuk Hans | ||
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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