Quel avenir pour la loutre en Belgique ? ; The otter in Belgium: what can we hope ?
After de Selys Longchamps (1842), the otter in Belgium was a widespread species along all the full of fish rivers and was regarded as a pest namely in the fishponds of the Campine. This animal becomes extremely rare now: in Wallony, we only recorded one place where cubs are reared every year. The main reasons for this steep population decrease are well known: i. the otter has been systematically destroyed by hunters, fishermen and trappers who were receiving bounties till 1965 ! ii. the water pollution and the radical changes of the rivers physical characteristics (dredging, straightening and... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journal article |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 1982 |
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Université de Liège. Institut de Zoologie
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Schlagwörter: | Otter / Conservation / Belgium / threats / status / Life sciences / Zoology / Sciences du vivant / Zoologie |
Sprache: | Französisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26550173 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/113339 |