Rats, bombs and paradise-the story at Eniwetok

Location

SPREP LIBRARY

Author(s)

Jackson, William B.

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Publication Year:

1967

Publication Place

United Kingdom

Physical Description:

3 p.

Call Number

[EL]

Relevant Countries

Pacific Region

Republic of the Marshall Islands

Material Type

Article

Language

English

Record ID:

548

Legacy PEIN ID:

82245

General Notes

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Subject Heading(s)

Conservation - education - Island & Ocean Ecosystems Programme

PILN-IAS

Invasive Species

Abstract

Think of a challengeing conservation problem you have encounteres - protecting a rare species, winning support for legislation, cleaning up a river, or sustainably managing a forest.|Presentation given in the 3rd Vertebrate Pest Conference, Preceedings collect of Conference includes this wich speaks of broad impacts of rats on Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshall Islands.

Species:

Rattus norvegicus (Brown rat)

Rattus exulans (Pacific rat )

Rattus rattus (Ship rat/Black rat )

Rattus spp. (Rats)

Rattus norvegicus (Brown rat)

Theme(s):

Management Action

Management of established invasives

Programme(s):

Protect Our Islands (POI)

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