The hippos natural history and conservation /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; San Diego, Calif. :
Academic Press,
c1999.
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| Series: | T & A D Poyser natural history
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10405004 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Anatomy and physiology
- The origins of hippos
- The social life of hippos
- Reproduction in hippos
- Diet and feeding habits of hippos
- The ecology of hippos
- Diseases, parasites and commensals of hippos
- Hippos and man
- The distribution and numbers of hippos
- The distribution and numbers of Hippopotamus amphibius in East Africa
- The distribution and numbers of Hippopotamus amphibius in Southern Africa.