The Animal Game : Searching for Wildness at the American Zoo / / Daniel E. Bender |
Autore | Bender Daniel E. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA : , : Harvard University Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (400 pages) |
Disciplina | 590.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Zoos - United States - History
Zoos - Employees Wild animal trade - History Endangered species - History |
ISBN |
0-674-97276-7
0-674-97275-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Zoo Parade -- 1. The Elephant’s Skin: Animals and Their Visitors -- 2. The Voyage of the Silverash: The Big Business of Tropical Animals -- 3. Jungleland: The Money in Wildlife -- 4. The Monkeys’ Island: The New Deal Builds a Modern Zoo -- 5. Aping: African Animals on Zoo Stages -- 6. Don’t Feed the Keepers: The Labor and Care of Zookeepers -- 7. The Zoo Man’s Holiday: Adventuring for the Zoo -- 8. My Animal Babies: Caring for Endangered Species -- 9. Dangerous Safari: Conservation at the End of Empire -- Conclusion: Searching for the Yeti -- Notes -- On Zoo Sources -- Illustration Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136109903321 |
Bender Daniel E. | ||
Cambridge, MA : , : Harvard University Press, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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I musei del vivo e l'iniziativa privata : un caso di valorizzazione del patrimonio culturale italiano : convegno, Roma, 6 giugno 2017 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Roma, : Bardi Edizioni, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 92 p. : ill. ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 590.73 |
Collana | Atti dei convegni lincei |
Soggetto non controllato | Giardini zoologici [e] orti botanici - Valorizzazione - italia |
ISBN | 978-88-218-1197-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910507708903321 |
Roma, : Bardi Edizioni, 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Last animals at the zoo : how mass extinction can be stopped / / Colin Tudge |
Autore | Tudge Colin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
Disciplina | 590.73 |
Soggetto topico | Zoo animals |
ISBN | 1-61091-282-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- About Island Press -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Why Conserve Animals? -- 2 The Scope of the Problem -- 3 First Get Your Animals to Breed -- 4 The Theory of Conservation Breeding -- 5 Projects in Progress -- 6 The Frozen Zoo? -- 7 The Whole Animal: Behaviour Conserved -- 8 The Future -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797043403321 |
Tudge Colin | ||
Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Last animals at the zoo : how mass extinction can be stopped / / Colin Tudge |
Autore | Tudge Colin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
Disciplina | 590.73 |
Soggetto topico | Zoo animals |
ISBN | 1-61091-282-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- About Island Press -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Why Conserve Animals? -- 2 The Scope of the Problem -- 3 First Get Your Animals to Breed -- 4 The Theory of Conservation Breeding -- 5 Projects in Progress -- 6 The Frozen Zoo? -- 7 The Whole Animal: Behaviour Conserved -- 8 The Future -- Notes -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811754503321 |
Tudge Colin | ||
Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life at the zoo [[electronic resource] ] : behind the scenes with the animal doctors / / Phillip T. Robinson |
Autore | Robinson Phillip T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 590.73 |
Soggetto topico | Zoos |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-50719-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Intern at the Zoo: An Eclectic Orientation -- 2. Too Early for the Autopsy: Fitting in at the Zoo -- 3. Growing Pains: Educating the Menagerie Makers -- 4. The Keepers: Nurturing the Health of Animals -- 5. Zoo Babies: Promoting Motherhood -- 6. Exhibit Making: Creating Zoo Ecosystems -- 7. Creature Comfort: The Power of Microenvironments -- 8. What's This Thing? Searching for the Normal -- 9. Holding the Tiger: Zoos Say Yes to Drugs -- 10. Finding the Sick in the Zoo: Seeking Out Disease and Discomfort -- 11. Feeding the Ark: The Nutritional Wisdom of Animals -- 12. Getting Closer to Animals: Judas Goats and Alpaca Coats -- 13. So, You Work at the Zoo? Employees, Visitors, and Fence Jumpers -- 14. Animal Cases and Chases: And Some Things Better Kept to Myself -- 15. Zoo Regulars: Coworkers Without Titles -- 16. Ethical Captivity: Animal Well-Being in Zoos -- 17. What a Zoo Should Be, And Ought Not Be -- Annotated Bibliography of Selected Works on Zoos -- Index -- Photo Credits and Attributions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452036603321 |
Robinson Phillip T | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life at the zoo [[electronic resource] ] : behind the scenes with the animal doctors / / Phillip T. Robinson |
Autore | Robinson Phillip T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
Disciplina | 590.73 |
Soggetto topico | Zoos |
ISBN | 0-231-50719-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. Intern at the Zoo: An Eclectic Orientation -- 2. Too Early for the Autopsy: Fitting in at the Zoo -- 3. Growing Pains: Educating the Menagerie Makers -- 4. The Keepers: Nurturing the Health of Animals -- 5. Zoo Babies: Promoting Motherhood -- 6. Exhibit Making: Creating Zoo Ecosystems -- 7. Creature Comfort: The Power of Microenvironments -- 8. What's This Thing? Searching for the Normal -- 9. Holding the Tiger: Zoos Say Yes to Drugs -- 10. Finding the Sick in the Zoo: Seeking Out Disease and Discomfort -- 11. Feeding the Ark: The Nutritional Wisdom of Animals -- 12. Getting Closer to Animals: Judas Goats and Alpaca Coats -- 13. So, You Work at the Zoo? Employees, Visitors, and Fence Jumpers -- 14. Animal Cases and Chases: And Some Things Better Kept to Myself -- 15. Zoo Regulars: Coworkers Without Titles -- 16. Ethical Captivity: Animal Well-Being in Zoos -- 17. What a Zoo Should Be, And Ought Not Be -- Annotated Bibliography of Selected Works on Zoos -- Index -- Photo Credits and Attributions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777686303321 |
Robinson Phillip T | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sailing with Noah [[electronic resource] ] : stories from the world of zoos / / Jeffrey P. Bonner |
Autore | Bonner Jeffrey P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
Disciplina | 590.73 |
Soggetto topico | Zoos |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8262-6514-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452191203321 |
Bonner Jeffrey P | ||
Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sailing with Noah [[electronic resource] ] : stories from the world of zoos / / Jeffrey P. Bonner |
Autore | Bonner Jeffrey P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
Disciplina | 590.73 |
Soggetto topico | Zoos |
ISBN | 0-8262-6514-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777610803321 |
Bonner Jeffrey P | ||
Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance journal |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Diego, CA : , : San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, , [2021]- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 590.73 |
Soggetto topico |
Zoology
Periodicals |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
ISSN | 2769-867X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | SDZWAJ |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910892221003321 |
San Diego, CA : , : San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, , [2021]- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A visit to the zoo / / Celeste Bishop ; illustrated by Aurora Aguilera |
Autore | Bishop Celeste |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : PowerKids Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (26 pages) |
Disciplina | 590.73 |
Collana | Places in my community |
Soggetto topico |
Zoos
Zoo animals |
ISBN | 1-4994-3019-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Going to the zoo -- Pretty penguins -- Seeing the lions -- Silly monkeys -- Words to know. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910158651103321 |
Bishop Celeste | ||
New York : , : PowerKids Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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