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Brandon is one of those rare places where huge colonies of sea-birds live freely amongst men. It is remarkable that during its 160 odd years of use by fishing companies, only one in the ten breeding species, the Red-footed Booby of Albatross islet, has now become extinct through the preying of
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in 1976. France Staub was a visionary and is at the heart of the movement to protect and conserve the millions of birds on St. Brandon. He was the first scientist to recognise the international importance of St. Brandon and its inherent sustainability long before the word became a leitmotiv to
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Friedmann, F., Guého, J., Staub, F. (1979). Les plus belles fleurs sauvages des Iles
Mascareignes. In: Cent-cinquantenaire de la Société Royale des Arts et des Sciences de l'Ile Maurice, 1829–1979. Mauritius : Royal Society of Arts and Sciences
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Guého, J., Staub, F. (1983). Observations botaniques et ornithologiques à l'atoll d'Agalega. /Proc. R. Soc. Arts. Sci. Maurit/. 4(4), 15-110. (Part I. Botanique/by J Guého, p. 15-85; Part II. Ornithologie/by F. Staub,
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Staub, F. (1993). Julien
Desjardins – 1799–1840. /Proc. R. Soc. Arts. Sci. Maurit./5(3): 1-10. (Conférence par France Staub à la Salle Bonâme, MSIRI, le 18 septembre 1990 pour commémorer le 150ème Anniversaire de sa
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Guého, J., Staub, F. (1979). "Le
Mondrain" Nature Reserve. In: Cent-cinquantenaire de la Société Royale des Arts et des Sciences de l'Ile Maurice, 1829–1979. Mauritius: Royal Society of Arts and Sciences
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Staub, F. (2004). Visite à l'Ile
Rodrigues des membres de la Société Royale des Arts et des Sciences (15-18 août 1997). /Proc. R. Soc. Arts. Sci. Maurit/. 7: 101–113.
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Staub, F. (2004). Des Toc-Tocs avec le front et la gorge vivement colorés découverts à l'Ile d'Arros des
Amirantes. /Proc. R. Soc. Arts. Sci. Maurit/. 7: 100–101.
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of which he was a member since 1955. He was seven times the president of this history society. By 1970 Staub was the chairman of the
Mauritian Section of the
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Staub, F., Guého, J. (1968). The
Cargados Carajos shoals or St Brandon: resources, avi-fauna and vegetation./Proc. R. Soc. Arts Sci. Maurit/. 3(1): 7-46.
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Staub, F. (1988). Evolutionary trends in some
Maurian Phanerogams in relation to their pollinators./ Proc. R. Soc. Arts. Sci. Maurit /. 5(1&2): 7-78
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Staub, F. (1970). Geography and ecology of
Tromelin Island, Coral Islands of the Western Indian Ocean. / Atoll Res. Bull /. 136: 197–210.
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Staub, F. (1993). Guano birds, benefactors of the sugar industry in Mauritius . /Proc. R. Soc. Arts. Sci. Maurit./ 5(3): 55–70.
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Staub, F. (1976). Birds of the Mascarenes and Saint Brandon. Port Louis: Organisation Normale des Entreprises Ltée.
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Staub, F. (1973). Oiseaux de l'Ile Maurice et de Rodrigues. Port Louis: Mauritius Printing Company Ltd. 69 p.
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Staub, F. (1993). Requin bleu, calmar géant et cachalot. /Proc. R. Soc. Arts. Sci. Maurit./ 5(3): 141–145.
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Staub, F. (1993). Dodo and solitaires, myths and reality. /Proc. R. Soc. Arts. Sci. Maurit/. 6: 89-122.
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Staub, F. (1993). Faune de l'île Maurice et flore associée. Port Louis: Précigraph Limited. 103 p.
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Staub, F. (1993). Fauna of Mauritius and associated flora. Port Louis: Précigraph Limited. 103 p.
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Staub, F. (1973). Birds of Rodriguez island. / Proc. R. Soc. Arts. Sci. Maurit. /4(1): 17–59.
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