A critical assessment of the contribution of zoos to species conservation through evidence amassed from a range of sources.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
John E. Fa is Chief Conservation Officer at the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust and Visiting Professor at the School of Biological Sciences, Imperial College London. He specialises in endangered species biology and protection and on the impact of hunting on wildlife in Africa and Latin America.
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Foreword G. M. Mace Preface Acknowledgements 1. Biodiversity and zoo conservation biology 2. Protecting species and habitats 3. Zoos in focus - public exhibition or conservation 4. Animals in captivity 5. Viable captive populations - the numbers game 6. Captive breeding and zoos 7. Returning animals to the wild 8. Educating the public 9. Turning zoos into conservation centres Appendix A. Commonly used abbreviations Appendix B. Scientific names of species mentioned in the text Appendix C. Inbreeding Appendix D. Population sizes - definitions and implications Appendix E. Captive breeding and genetics - definitions References Index.
Foreword G. M. Mace Preface Acknowledgements 1. Biodiversity and zoo conservation biology 2. Protecting species and habitats 3. Zoos in focus - public exhibition or conservation 4. Animals in captivity 5. Viable captive populations - the numbers game 6. Captive breeding and zoos 7. Returning animals to the wild 8. Educating the public 9. Turning zoos into conservation centres Appendix A. Commonly used abbreviations Appendix B. Scientific names of species mentioned in the text Appendix C. Inbreeding Appendix D. Population sizes - definitions and implications Appendix E. Captive breeding and genetics - definitions References Index.
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