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  • Ecology and Management of the African Buffalo

    Edited by Alexandre Caron, Daniel Cornélis, Philippe Chardonnet, Herbert H. T. Prins ...
    Series series Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation
    One of iconic Africa's Big Five, the African buffalo is the largest African bovine or antelope that occurs throughout most of sub-Sahara and in a wide range of ecosystems from savanna to rainforest. The African buffalo is also one of the most successful large African mammals in terms of abundance and biomass. This species thus represents a powerful model to enhance our understanding of African ... Read more

    $42.69 USD

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  • Yellowstone Wolves

    Science and Discovery in the World's First National Park

    Edited by Douglas W. Smith, Daniel R. Stahler, Daniel R. MacNulty ...
    This beautifully illustrated volume on the Yellowstone Wolf Project includes an introduction by Jane Goodall and an exclusive online documentary.The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park was one of the greatest wildlife conservation achievements of the twentieth century. Eradicated after the park was first established, these iconic carnivores returned in 1995 when the US government ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Why Birds Matter

    Avian Ecological Function and Ecosystem Services

    Edited by Çagan H. Sekercioglu, Daniel G. Wenny, Christopher J. Whelan ...
    For over one hundred years, ornithologists and amateur birders have jointly campaigned for the conservation of bird species, documenting not only birds' beauty and extraordinary diversity, but also their importance to ecosystems worldwide. But while these avian enthusiasts have noted that birds eat fruit, carrion, and pests; spread seed and fertilizer; and pollinate plants, among other services, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wildlife Conservation in a Changing Climate

    Edited by Jedediah F. Brodie, Eric S. Post, Daniel F. Doak ...
    Human-induced climate change is emerging as one of the gravest threats to biodiversity in history, and while a vast amount of literature on the ecological impact of climate change exists, very little has been dedicated to the management of wildlife populations and communities in the wake of unprecedented habitat changes. Wildlife Conservation in a Changing Climate is an essential resource, ... Read more

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  • Animal Behavior and Wildlife Conservation

    Edited by Marco Festa-Bianchet, Marco Apollonio ...
    Efforts to conserve wildlife populations and preserve biological diversity are often hampered by an inadequate understanding of animal behavior. How do animals react to gaps in forested lands, or to sport hunters? Do individual differences—in age, sex, size, past experience—affect how an animal reacts to a given situation? Differences in individual behavior may determine the success or failure of ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Eurasian Beaver Handbook

    Ecology and Management of Castor fiber

    by Roisin Campbell-Palmer, Derek Gow, Gerhard Schwab, Duncan Halley, John Gurnell, Simon Girling, Skip Lisle, Ruairidh Campbell, Helen Dickinson, Simon Jones, Howard Parker, Frank Rosell ...
    Series series Conservation Handbooks
    Beavers are widely recognised as a keystone species which play a pivotal role in riparian ecology. Their tree felling and dam building behaviours coupled with a suite of other activities create a wealth of living opportunities that are exploited by a range of other species. Numerous scientific studies demonstrate that beaver-generated living environments that are much richer in terms of both ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Primate Conservation

    Edited by Serge A. Wich, Andrew J. Marshall ...
    The number of primates on the brink of extinction continues to grow, and the need to respond with effective conservation measures has never been greater. This book provides a comprehensive and state-of-the-art synthesis of research principles and applied management practices for primate conservation. It begins with a consideration of the biological, intellectual, economic, and ecological ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Small Carnivores

    Evolution, Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation

    by Emmanuel Do Linh San, Jun J. Sato, Jerrold L. Belant, Michael J. Somers ...
    Small Carnivores: Evolution, Ecology, Behaviour, and ConservationThis book focuses on the 232 species of the mammalian Order Carnivora with an average body mass < 21.5 kg. Small carnivores inhabit virtually all of the Earth's ecosystems, adopting terrestrial, semi-fossorial, (semi-)arboreal or (semi-)aquatic lifestyles. They occupy multiple trophic levels and therefore play important roles in the ... Read more

    $87.00 USD

  • New Perspectives in Ornithology

    21st Century Dispatches across the World of Birds

    Edited by Scott V. Edwards, J. Michael Reed ...
    People have been long-fascinated with birds, and their scientific study has been central to advances in evolution, animal behavior, biogeography, population dynamics, and community ecology. Research questions in these fields have been driven in part by innovations in technology. Ornithologists even 20 years ago could scarcely imagine the detail and precision with which we can now monitor bird ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Wildlife Damage Management

    Prevention, Problem Solving, and Conflict Resolution

    by Russell F. Reidinger Jr., James E. Miller ...
    A complete guide to preventing and resolving problems associated with wildlife-human interactions.Whether you are a student in a wildlife degree program or a professional wildlife biologist, you will find all the up-to-date information on wildlife damage in the pages of this clear, comprehensive text. Wildlife Damage Management covers every imaginable topic including:• pertinent biological and ... Read more

    $74.69 USD

  • Human-Wildlife Interactions

    From Conflict to Coexistence

    by Michael R. Conover, Denise O. Conover ...
    This book won the 2023 The Wildlife Society Publication Award in the authored book category.Human-wildlife interactions increase exponentially as more and more humans and wildlife crowd into the same limited space. Such interactions often become conflicts when wildlife threaten human health and safety, well-being, or the food supply. This second edition of Human-Wildlife Interactions: From ... Read more

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  • A Handbook of Global Freshwater Invasive Species

    Edited by Robert A. Francis ...
    Invasive non-native species are a major threat to global biodiversity. Often introduced accidentally through international travel or trade, they invade and colonize new habitats, often with devastating consequences for the local flora and fauna. Their environmental impacts can range from damage to resource production (e.g. agriculture and forestry) and infrastructure (e.g. buildings, road and ... Read more

    $89.99 USD