Tasmanian Devil: A Unique and Threatened Animal

Author:   David Pemberton ,  David Owen
Publisher:   Allen & Unwin
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9781741143683


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   01 October 2005
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   David Pemberton ,  David Owen
Publisher:   Allen & Unwin
Imprint:   Allen & Unwin
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.00cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 19.50cm
Weight:   0.438kg
ISBN:  

9781741143683


ISBN 10:   1741143683
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   01 October 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

1 Beelzebub's Pup: A Reappraisal of the Tasmanian devil 2 Evolution and Extinction 3 Relationships in the Wild 4 Biology and Behaviour in the Wild 5 Devils and Europeans, 1803-1933 6 In the Matter of the Society and the Board 7 Antichrist to Ambassador 8 In Captivity 9 'The Spinning Animal from Tasmania': Warner Bros' Tasmanian Devil 10 Tasmania and Warner Bros: Owning the Devil 11 DFTD: Devil Facial Tumour Disease Endnotes

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A superbly readable account of this bizarre marsupial...the animal beneath the misnomer. -- The New York Sun


A superbly readable account of this bizarre marsupial...the animal beneath the misnomer. -- The New York Sun


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David Owen is the author of nine novels, most of which are set in Tasmania. He is the editor of the Australian literary journal Island and the author of Thylacine: The tragic tale of the Tasmanian Tiger. David Pemberton is the Vertebrate Curator at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery in Hobart.

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