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Too close for comfort: Contentious issues in human-wildlife encounters
Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
ISBN electronic:
978-0-9803272-2-9
Publication date:
2008
Too close for comfort: Contentious issues in human-wildlife encounters
Edited by: Daniel Lunney, Adam Munn, Will Meikle
https://doi.org/10.7882/9780980327229
ISBN (electronic): 978-0-9803272-2-9
Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales
Published: 2008
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