Control of feral cats on sub-Antarctic Marion Island, Indian Ocean

Since their introduction in 1949, feral cats have caused extensive damage to seabird populations on sub-Antarctic Marion Island, Indian Ocean. This paper reports on the first four years of an eradication programme launced in 1986. Eight hundred and seventy-two cats were shot dead and 80 trapped duri...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biological conservation 1992, Vol.60 (3), p.211-219
Hauptverfasser:	Bloomer, J.P., Bester, M.N.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animal, plant and microbial ecology Applied ecology Biological and medical sciences Felis catus Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology General aspects
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