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Keeping and breeding of chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra rupicapra Linné 1758) at the Alpine Zoo, Innsbruck/Tirol

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The Biology and Management of Capricornis and Related Mountain Antelopes
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The alpine chamois is the only animal of the Capricornis group living in the European Alps. Generally dwelling in timberline regions, it moves to higher zones in summer.

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Pechlaner, H. (1987). Keeping and breeding of chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra rupicapra Linné 1758) at the Alpine Zoo, Innsbruck/Tirol. In: Soma, H. (eds) The Biology and Management of Capricornis and Related Mountain Antelopes. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-8030-6_15

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