Scientific foundations of zoos and aquariums : their role in conservation and research / edited by Allison B. Kaufman, Meredith J. Bashaw, Terry L. Maple.

"In the modern era, zoos and aquariums fight species extinction, educate communities, and advance learning of animal behaviour. This book features first person stories and scientific reviews to explore ground-breaking projects run by these institutions. Large-scale conservation initiatives that bene...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kaufman, Allison B., 1976- (Editor)
Bashaw, Meredith J., 1976- (Editor)
Maple, Terry L. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Zoos.
Aquariums.
Zoology > Research.
Wildlife conservation.
Zoo animals > Research.
Animal welfare.
Physical Description:xvii, 669 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Format: Book

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