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An Introduction to Zoo Biology and Management
An Introduction to Zoo Biology and Management
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ISBN
ISBN
978-1405193504
Authors
Authors
Edition Number
Edition Number
1st
Copyright Year
Copyright Year
May 6, 2011
File Size
File Size
62 MB
Publisher
Publisher
Pages
Pages
432
Introduction to Zoo Biology and Management
An introductory reference covering the biology, management, welfare, conservation, and veterinary care of animals kept in zoos. It examines zoo management and ethics, exhibit design, nutrition, reproduction, behavior, enrichment, animal welfare, veterinary care, handling and transportation, as well as captive breeding, genetics, population management, education, and wildlife conservation.
Key Features
- Zoo biology and management
- Zoo and wildlife conservation
- Captive animal management
- Animal nutrition
- Animal reproduction
- Animal behavior and enrichment
- Animal training
- Animal welfare
- Veterinary care
- Animal handling and transportation
- Captive breeding programs
- Conservation genetics
- Population biology
- Record keeping
- Species reintroduction
- Zoo legislation and ethics
- Educational role of zoos
