Butterfly Conservation

Name: Butterfly Conservation
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ISBN: 9780195541243

ISBN-10: 0195541243

ISBN-13: 9780195541243

Edition: 2nd 1997 (Revised)

Authors: T. R. New

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Butterflies, whose fantastic shapes and beautiful colors have delighted entomologists and butterfly enthusiasts for decades, are the most extensively studied of all the insects. Yet, throughout the world, many populations of butterfly species have declined in recent years. Now fully updated with new sections addressing current research and new developments, such as the metapopulation concept of understanding butterfly populations and their management, this new edition of Butterfly Conservation provides a broad survey of the science of butterfly conservation. The book introduces butterfly classification and biology, and then goes on to discuss the causes of declining butterfly populations…

Book details

List price: $48.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/26/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 260
Size: 6.06" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English



Prface



Introduction



Butterflies - Classification, Diversity and Biology



Causes of Butterfly Decline



Awareness and Concern



Studying Butterflies for Conservation



Towards Management of Butteflies or Habitats



Case Histories in Butterfly Conservation



Butterflies in Towns and Gardens



The Future


Appendices


Glossary


Bibliography