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Wildlife on Réunion

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 April 2009

François Moutou
François Moutou
Affiliation:
22 rue Mouffetard, 75005 Paris, France.
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Réunion is probably the least well known of the islands of the Mascarene archipelago. The author, a veterinarian who spent two years working there, gives an account of its now much diminished wildlife and some of the problems facing the species that remain.

Type
Research Article
Information
Oryx , Volume 18 , Issue 3 , July 1984 , pp. 160 - 162
Copyright
Copyright © Fauna and Flora International 1984

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