Thesis
Ecology and conservation of the raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in Japan
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Raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides viverrinus Temminck) were used as a model species to study wildlife management and conservation issues in the countryside of Japan. Radio-tracking data were used to analyse habitat use, movements, home range configuration and stability, social aspects, and factors influencing raccoon dog behaviour. Comparisons were drawn with European badgers (Meles meles Linnaeus) in the UK in order to highlight aspects of movements and habitat use...
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- 2001
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- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
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English
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- Midori Saeki
- Copyright date:
- 2001
- Notes:
- This thesis was digitised thanks to the generosity of Dr Leonard Polonsky.
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