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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779958103321

Titolo

Endangered animals [[electronic resource] ] : a reference guide to conflicting issues / / edited by Richard P. Reading and Brian Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2000

ISBN

1-280-70833-6

9786610708338

0-313-00723-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (399 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ReadingRichard P

MillerBrian <1948->

Disciplina

333.95/42

Soggetti

Endangered species

Conservation biology

Rare vertebrates

Wildlife conservation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-369).

Nota di contenuto

Edited by Richard P. Reading and Brian Miller; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; African Wild Dog; Altai Argali Sheep; American Burying Beetle; Andean Condor; Anegada Iguana; Aruba Island Rattlesnake; Asian Elephant; Asiatic Lion; Aye-aye; Basking Shark; Black-footed Ferret; Boreal Toad; Brown Bear; Chinese Alligator; Dalmatian Pelican; Douc Langur; Eastern Barred Bandicoot; Ethiopian Wolf; European Mink; Florida Manatee; Giant Panda; Golden Lion Tamarin; Golden-rumped Elephant-shrew; Gorilla; Grevy's Zebra; Hawaiian Goose; Indiana Bat; Ivory-billed Woodpecker; Jaguar

Kemp's Ridley Sea TurtleLeatherback Turtle; Malagasy Freshwater Fishes; Marbled Murrelet; Mariana Crow; Mediterranean Monk Seal; Mexican Prairie Dog; Mexican Wolf; Mountain Plover; Northern Rocky Mountain Wolf; Orinoco River Dolphin; Piping Plover; Po'o-uli (Black-faced Honeycreeper); Red-cockaded Woodpecker; Red Wolf; Scarlet Macaw; Snow Leopard; Southern Sea Otter; Sturgeons and Paddlefishes (Acipenseriformes); Yuma Clapper Rail; Interdisciplinary Problem Solving in Endangered Species Conservation: The Yellowstone Grizzly



Bear Case

Conclusions: Causes of Endangerment and Conflicts in RecoverySelected Conservation Organizations; Glossary; References; Index; Contributors