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Introduction to Zoo Biology and Management

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ISBN-10: 1405193506

ISBN-13: 9781405193504

Edition: 2011

Authors: Paul A. Rees

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List price: $51.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publication date: 4/8/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.60" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 2.288

#60;b#62;Dr. Paul Rees#60;/b#62; is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Environment and Life Sciences at the University of Salford, where he is the Programme Leader for the BSc (Hons) degree in Wildlife Conservation with Zoo Biology. He is a biologist and lawyer with teaching and research interests in zoo biology, the ecology and behaviour of large mammals, and wildlife law. Dr. Rees has a special interest in elephants and once worked as an elephant keeper.

Preface
History, Organisation and Regulation
The Purpose and Popularity of Zoos
Conservation
A Short History of Zoos
Zoo Organisation and Management
Zoo Legislation
Ethics and Zoos
Enclosures, Husbandry and Behaviour
Zoo and Exhibit Design
Nutrition and Feeding
Reproductive Biology
Zoo Animal Behaviour, Enrichment and Training.?
Animal Welfare and Veterinary Care
Conservation
Collection Planning and Captive Breeding
Record Keeping
Education, Research and Zoo Visitor Behaviour
In-situ Conservation and Reintroductions
Index