
Animal Behavior and Wildlife Conservation.
Title:
Animal Behavior and Wildlife Conservation.
Author:
Festa-Bianchet, Marco.
ISBN:
9781597268370
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (392 pages)
Contents:
About Island Press -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Part I -- 1: General Information -- 2: Adaptive Behavior and Population Viability -- Part II -- 3: Dispersal and Conservation -- 4: Migration and Conservation -- 5: Bridging the Gap -- 6: Knowledge of Reproductiove Behavior Contributes to Conservation Programs -- 7: Foraging Behavior, Habitat Suitability, and Translocation Success, with Special Reference to Large Mammalian Herbivores -- Part III -- 8: Variation in Life History Traits and Realistic Proplation Models for Wildlife Management -- 9: Through the Eyes of Prey -- 10: Behavioral Aspects of Conservation and Managgement of European Mammals -- 11: Implications of Sexually Selected Infanticide for the Hunting of Large Carnivores -- 12: Exploitative Wildlife Management as a Selective Pressure for Life-History Evoluton of Large Mammals -- Part IV -- 13: Social Groups, Genetic Structure, and Conservation -- 14: Pathogen-Driven Sexual Selection for "Good Genes" versus Genetic Variability in Small Populations -- 15: Measuring Individual Quality in Conservation and Behavior -- 16: Individual Quality, Environment and Conservation -- Part V -- 17: Where Do We Go From Here? -- Literature Cited -- List of Contributors -- Index -- Island Press Board of Directors 2003.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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