Oceanic islands are biodiversity hotspots due to their high levels of endemicity, but have
suffered the majority of extinctions since 1600. The biggest current threat to island …

The mongoose (Herpestes javanicus) was introduced to Mauritius in 1902 to control rats and
now threatens the native fauna. In the 1980s a Non-Governmental Organisation, the …

The Fijian island of Taveuni is being proposed as a potential World Heritage Site because
much of its flora and fauna, including many endemic species, remains intact. The greatest …

Short-tailed mongoose Herpestes brachyurus is known to inhabit Borneo, Sumatra and
peninsular Malaysia. Locality records show that it is widespread and probably common in at …

Population of the endangered Bengal Marsh mongoose Herpestes palustris Ghose, 1965
(Mammalia: Carnivora: Herpestidae), previously considered a subspecies of H. javanicus, is …

The ecology of Asian rainforest mongooses is very poorly known. The short-tailed
mongoose (Herpestes brachyurus) is found in rainforests throughout Southeast Asia and …

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During a two‐year period, two mongoose species (Herpestes (Xenogale) naso and Atilax
paludinosus) were studied in the Dzanga‐Sangha forest of south‐western Central African …

Introduced mongooses have negatively impacted native biota on Caribbean islands.
Mongooses were trapped from January through November 1983 on St John, US Virgin …

Selection of preferred baits to attract mongooses to traps and other control devices is
paramount in the effective management and control of this invasive predatory mammal. We …