Predators with Pouches: The Biology of Carnivorous Marsupials - Menna Jones, Chris R. Dickman, Michael Archer, Mike Archer - Google Books

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This book covers all aspects of carnivorous marsupials, including life history, reproduction, the physiological basis for early senescence in semelparous dasyurids, sex ratio variation and juvenile dispersal. It looks at gradients in nutrition -- from…