A bat's end : the Christmas Island pipistrelle and extinction in Australia /

The compelling story of a bat, the scientists who tried to save it, its island habitat - and its extinction.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Woinarski, John, 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Clayton South, VIC, Australia : CSIRO Publishing, [2018]
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The conservation value and challenge of islands
  • The stage : Christmas Island
  • The unravelling of the Christmas Island environment : change, loss and response
  • The Christmas Island pipistrelle
  • Why did the pipistrelle disappear? : the drivers of extinction
  • Why did the pipistrelle disappear? : management and policy responses and failings
  • Personal perspectives, responses and responsibilities
  • Lessons and generalisations.