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Author Emmons, Louise.

Title Tupai : a field study of Bornean treeshrews / Louise H. Emmons ; foreword by Harry W. Greene.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2000]
©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 269 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Organisms and environments ; 2
Organisms and environments ; 2.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-259).
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.
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.
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Subject Tupaiidae.
Tupaiidae.
Tupaiidae -- Borneo.
Borneo.
Indexed Term Andre fag (naturvidenskab og teknik) Andre fag
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Emmons, Louise. Tupai. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2000 0520222911 (DLC) 99089484 (OCoLC)43060643
ISBN 9780520925045 (electronic book)
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9780520223844 (paper ; alkaline paper)
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