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The hippos : natural history and conservation / S.K. Eltringham ; illustrated by Priscilla Barrett.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: T. & A.D. Poyser natural historyPublication details: London ; San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, c1999.Description: viii, 184 p., [4] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780856611315
  • 085661131X
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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
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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

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