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Original Articles

The origins of the feral pigs on the Auckland Islands

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Pages 561-569 | Received 21 Jun 2002, Accepted 05 Mar 2003, Published online: 30 Mar 2010

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  • Centre for Archaeological Research, The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92 019, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • School of Biological Sciences, The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92 019, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • The Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution, The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92 019, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • Author for correspondence. Email: e.matisoo‐[email protected]

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