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Author Emmons, Louise

Title Tupai : a field study of Bornean treeshrews / Louise H. Emmons ; foreword by Harry W. Greene
Published Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 269 pages) : illustrations
Series Organisms and environments ; 2
Organisms and environments ; 2.
Contents Preliminaries; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. Tupai: An Introduction; 2. The Study Species; 3. The Milieu: Field Study Sites and Habitats; 4. Treeshrews in Their Habitat; 5. Diet and Foraging Behavior; 6. Nesting Behavior; 7. Activity Patterns; 8. Use of Space; 9. Social Organization; 10. Life History; 11. Predation, Predators, and Alarm Behaviors; 12. Synthesis; Appendices; Bibliography; Index
Summary Treeshrews are misleadingly named, as they are not shrews and do not live in trees. The authors tracked and studied six species of shrew in the Bornean rainforest, and this text descibes their habitat, nesting behaviour, and other facets of their lives
Analysis Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-259)
Notes Print version record
Subject Tupaiidae.
Tupaiidae -- Borneo
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Mammals.
NATURE -- Animals -- Mammals.
Tupaiidae
Spitzhörnchen
Borneo
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021697071
ISBN 9780520925045
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