Description
The editors utilize their 50 years of combined experience in professional engagement with the behaviour and ecology of wild felids to draw together a unique network of the world’s most respected and knowledgeable experts. For the first time, this inter-disciplinary research programme Biology and Conservation of Wild Felids is brought together within a single volume. This resource presents a complete account of all 36 felid species; 8 comprehensive review chapters that span all the topics most relevant to felid conservation science, including behavioural ecology, management of species that come into conflict with people; control of international trade in felid species; and felid diseases. 19 detailed case studies then delve deeply into syntheses of the very best species investigations worldwide, written by all the leading figures in the field. 782 p.
Series: Oxford Biology
- David W. Macdonald, Editor. Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Department of Zoology. Oxford University, Oxford (UK).
- Andrew Loveridge, Editor. Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Department of Zoology. Oxford University, Oxford (UK).
- Publication date (digital version): 2010-07 – Oxford University Press; Copyright © 2010 by Oxford University Press.
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