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President To be elected
Vice-Presidents E. O. A. Asibey (Ghana) Sir David Attenborough CBE
FRS (UK) David Bellamy (UK) Gerard A. Bertrand (USA) Lt Col C. L.
Boyle OBE (UK) Mervyn Cowie CBE ED (Kenya) Ralph Daly OBE
(Sultanate of Oman) Gerald Durrell OBE (UK) Maisie Fitter (UK)
Richard Fitter (UK) Grenville Lucas OBE (UK) Academician V. E.
Sokolov (USSR) Lee M. Talbot (USA)
Chairman David M. Jones
Honorary Treasurer and Secretary Edward Wright MBE
Council Bruce Coleman Mark Collins Lee Durrell
Tony Elisher Edward Hoare Angela Horsman David Macdonald Noel
McGough William Oliver Professor Paul Racey Barry Thomas Piers
Trehane Roger Wheater OBE P. Wyse Jackson
Editor of Oryx Jacqui Morris
Editorial Board Pat Morris (Chairman) Richard H. V. Bell John A.
Burton Kathleen Blanchard Bruce Coleman Gordon B. Corbet Lee
Durrell S. K. Eltringham R. D. Estes Maisie Fitter Joshua R.
Ginsberg Terry E. Graham Brian Groombridge
Nicholas Hammond Chris Humphries A. M. Hutson Brian Jackman Alison
Jolly Richard Luxmoore Jeffrey McNeely T. R. New John E. Newby John
F. Oates Anthony B. Rylands John B. Sale John Sparks Simon Stuart
Timothy A. Sullivan R. I. Vane-Wright Maureen Whalen Edward Wright
Christopher H. S. Watts
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Volume 27 1993 Pages 1-262
Blackwell Scientific Publications OXFORD LONDON EDINBURGH
BOSTON
MELBOURNE PARIS BERLIN VIENNA
Invasive Melastomataceae in Seychelles Justin Gerlach 22
Elephants and ivory poaching in the forests of equatorial Africa R.
F W. Barnes, M. Agnagna, M. P. T. Alers, A. Blom, G. Doungoube, M.
Fay, T. Masunda, J. C. Ndo Nkoumou, C. Sikubwabo Kiyengo and M.
Tchamba 27
Lemurs in Bemaraha (World Heritage Landscape, Western Madagascar)
Nasolo Rakotoarison, Thomas Mutschler and Urs Thalmann 35
Cloud rats in the Philippines - preliminary report on distribution
and status W. L. R. Oliver, C. R. Cox, P. C. Gonzales and L. R.
Heaney 41
Short Communications Conservation of the cherry salmon in Taiwan
Yeong-Tyi Day, Yao-Sung Lin and Kun-Hsiung Chang 49 The clouded
leopard in Assam Anwaruddin Choudhury 51 Problems of wild elephant
translocation D. K. Lahiri-Choudhury 53 Monkey business in
Gibraltar Helen O'Leary 55
Book reviews 58
Briefly 70
The reintroduction of the Andean condor into Colombia, South
America: 1989-1991 Alan Lieberman, Jose Vicente Rodriguez, Juan
Manuel Paez and Jim Wiley 83
Yemen's rhino horn trade increases Lucy Vigne and Esmond Bradley
Martin 91
Promising future for an elephant population - a case study in
Burkina Faso West Africa Theophane E. Damiba and Ernest D. Abies
97
Biotope and distribution of Blanford's fox Eli Geffen, Reuven
Hefner, David Macdonald and Michael Ucko 104
Two endemic viverrids of the Western Ghats, India N. V. K. Ashraf,
A. Kumar and A. J. T. Johnsingh 109
Conservation of biological diversity in the Dominican Republic
Andreas Schubert 115
Book reviews 122
FFPS News 128
FFPS News 62
Briefly 133
Threatened primates in southern Vietnam Jonathan C. Lames and Craig
R. Robson 146
Status of white-necked picathartes - another reason for the
conservation of the Peninsula Forest, Sierra Leone Hazell S. S.
Thomspon 155
The conservation status of the yellow- footed rock-wallaby in
Queensland Gregory Gordon, Peter McRae, Leong him, Darryl Reimer
and Gary Porter 159
Tanzanian coastal forests - new information on status and
biological importance Neil D. Burgess, Alex Dickinson and Nicholas
H. Payne 169
Sibuyan Island in the Philippines - threatened and in need of
conservation S. M. Goodman and N. R. Ingle 174
Status of the West Indian snake Chironius vincenti Robert W.
Henderson and Gary T. Haas 181
Short Communications Traditional and modern wildlife conservation
in Malawi - the need for an integrated approach Simon M. Munthali
185
Book reviews 188
Briefly 199
Three new mountain national parks for Uganda Thomas M. Butynski and
Jan Kalina 214
How caimans protect fish stocks in western Brazilian Amazonia - a
case for maintaining the ban on caiman hunting Carlos A. Peres and
Anina M. Carkeek 225
A new look at the Himalayan fur trade Joel T. Heinen and Blair
Leisure 231
Bilkis gazelle in Yemen - status and taxonomic relationships Arnaud
Greth, Douglas Williamson, Colin Groves, Georg Schwede and Marc
Vassart 239
Khao Sam Roi Yot - one of the world's most threatened parks John W.
K. Parr, Narong Mahannop and Vatid Charoensiri 245
FFPS News 250
Patron HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN
Address FFPS, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AR, UK
Registered Charity No. 250358
President The Rt Hon. Lord Craigton, PC, CBEt
Vice-Presidents E. A. O. Asibey (Ghana) Sir David Attenborough CBE
FRS (UK) David Bellamy (UK) Gerard A. Bertrand (USA) Lt Col C. L.
Boyle OBE (UK) Mervyn Cowie CBE ED (Kenya) Ralph Daly OBE
(Sultanate of Oman) Gerald Durrell OBE (UK) Maisie Fitter (UK)
Richard Fitter (UK) Grenville Lucas OBE (UK) Academician V. E.
Sokolov (USSR) Lee M. Talbot
Chairman David M. Jones
t Died in July 1993
Council Bruce Coleman Mark Collins Lee Durrell Tony Elisher Edward
Hoare Angela Horsman David Macdonald Noel McGough William Oliver
Paul Racey Barry Thomas Piers Trehane Roger Wheater OBE P. Wyse
Jackson
Editor of Oryx Jacqui Morris
Editorial Board of Oryx Pat Morris (Chairman) Richard H. V. Bell
John A. Burton Kathleen Blanchard Bruce Coleman Gordon B. Corbet
Lee Durrell S. K. Eltringham R. D. Estes Maisie Fitter Joshua R.
Ginsberg Terry Graham Brian Groombridge Nicholas Hammond Chris
Humphries A. M. Hutson Brian Jackman Alison Jolly Richard Luxmoore
Jeffrey McNeely T. R. New John E. Newby John F. Oates Anthony B.
Rylands John B. Sale John Sparks Simon Stuart Timothy A. Sullivan
R. I. Vane-Wright Maureen Whalen Edward Wright Christopher H. S.
Watts
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