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Tim M Blackburn1, Phillip Cassey, Richard P Duncan

  • 1School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK. t.blackburn@bham.ac.uk

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|September 28, 2004
PubMed
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人間によって導入されたエキゾチックな捕食性哺乳類は,多くの島鳥の絶滅の原因となっている. この影響は,島原生種に対してより大きく,島の鳥類に対する主要な脅威における歴史的なシフトを示唆しています.

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