Biodiversity islands : strategies for conservation in human-dominated environments / / Florencia Montagnini |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (710 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.9516 |
Collana | Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation |
Soggetto topico |
Nature - Effect of human beings on
Environmental management Influència de l'home en la natura |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
9783030922344
9783030922337 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910564681603321 |
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Morphogenesis, Environmental Stress and Reverse Evolution / / edited by Jean Guex, John S. Torday, William B. Miller Jr |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VI, 322 p. 105 illus., 40 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 576.8 |
Soggetto topico |
Evolution (Biology)
Biodiversity Paleontology Microbiology Invertebrates Evolutionary Biology Morfogènesi Epigenètica Influència de l'home en la natura |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-47279-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The controversial Cope’s, Haeckel’s and Dollo’s rules.-3. Impact of the environmental stress on the Late Permian pollen grains from Zechstein deposits of Poland -- 4. Stress-related evolution in Triassic conodonts and the Middle Norian juvenile mortality -- 5. Morphogenesis, reverse evolution and environmental stress: The Case of early Triassic Conodonts -- 6. Developmental plasticity induced by either external or internal environment co-opts ancient regulatory networks -- 7. Extreme Morphological Plasticity within Orbulina-"Praeorbulina-Like" assemblages related to environmental Stress -- 8. Steps of morphogenesis and iterative evolution of Imperforate Larger Foraminifera in shallow carbonate shelves during Mesozoic times – possible relations to symbiotic and abiotic factors -- 9. Morphological deformation of foraminiferal tests caused by intertidal oil spills (black tides) -- 10. Environmental Control on Biotic Development in Siberia (Verkhoyansk Region) and Neighboring Areas During Permian–Triassic Large Igneous Province Activity -- 11. Stress, Development, and Evolution in Coral Reef Communities -- 12. Fossil benthic foraminifera morphologic adaptation (kleptoplastidy) within low oxygen bottom water environments, coupled with geochemical insights from the Upper Cretaceous in the Levant Basin -- 13. Evolution as a Timeless Continuum -- 14. Chronic Disease as Reverse Evolution. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910416105303321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Problematic Wildlife II : New Conservation and Management Challenges in the Human-Wildlife Interactions / / edited by Francesco Maria Angelici, Lorenzo Rossi |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 649 p. 106 illus., 78 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 639.966 |
Soggetto topico |
Animal ecology
Nature conservation Urban ecology (Biology) Animal Ecology Nature Conservation Urban Ecology Influència de l'home en la natura Conservació de la natura |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-42335-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Part 1. Introduction to 'Problematic Wildlife II'. Problematic species are increasing, in a world that is constantly changing -- Chapter 1. The need and relevance of the book. Problematic Wildlife and the Modern World -- Part 2. From direct danger to humans to negative impact on human activities -- Chapter 2. Large Felid Predators and ‘Man-eaters’: Can we successfully balance conservation of endangered apex predators with the safety and needs of rapidly expanding human populations? -- Chapter 3. A large carnivore among people and livestock: the common leopard -- Chapter 4. Recent changes in wolf habitat occupancy and feeding habits in Italy: implications for conservation and reducing conflict with humans -- Part 3. Urban wildlife conflicts are an emerging problem -- Chapter 5. ‘Good’ and ‘bad’ urban wildlife -- Chapter 6. Wildlife and traffic – an inevitable but not unsolvable problem? -- Chapter 7. The colonization of the Western Yellow-legged Gull (Larus michahellis) in an Italian city: evolution and management of the phenomenon -- Part 4. Hunting and eco-tourism: possible mechanisms for conservation and coexistence? -- Chapter 8. How hunting and wildlife conservation can coexist. Review and case studies -- Chapter 9. What do we know about wild boar in Iberia? -- Chapter 10. Travelling in a fragile world: The value of Ecotourism -- Part 5. Species extinction -- Chapter 11. Assessing presence, decline and extinction for the conservation of difficult-to-observe species -- Chapter 12. Extinct or perhaps surviving relict populations of big cats. Their controversial stories and implications for conservation -- Part 6. Zoos, Conservation, Animal Rights -- Chapter 13. Alternative facts and alternative views: Scientists, managers, and animal rights activists -- Chapter 14. Zoos and conservation in the Anthropocene: opportunities and problems -- Chapter 15. Problematic Animals in the Zoo: the issue of charismatic megafauna -- Chapter 16. Cryptic problematic species and troublesome taxonomists: A tale of the Apennine bear and the Nile white rhinoceros -- Chapter 17. Communication and wildlife conservation (grey wolf and brown bear in Italy) -- Part 7. Humans and Herpetofauna -- Chapter 18. Snakes, snakebites, and humans -- Chapter 19. Giant Snake-Human Relationships -- Chapter 20. Risk assessment model for brown treesnake introduction into the continental United States -- Chapter 21. The Asian toad (Duttaphrynus melanostictus) in Madagascar: A report of an ongoing invasion -- Index. |
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The Welfare of Fish / / edited by Tore S. Kristiansen, Anders Fernö, Michail A. Pavlidis, Hans van de Vis |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 515 p. 89 illus., 59 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 636.0832 |
Collana | Animal Welfare |
Soggetto topico |
Physiology
Veterinary medicine Zoology Ecology Animal Physiology Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science Peixos Benestar dels animals Influència de l'home en la natura |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-41675-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chpater 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. A brief look into the origins of fish welfare science -- Chapter 3. Ethics and the Welfare of Fish -- Chapter 4. The Diverse World of Fiishes -- Chapter 5. Fish behaviour: determinants and implications for welfare -- Chapter 6. The effects of early life experience on behavioural development in captive fish species -- Chapter 7. Fish brains: Anatomy, functionality and evolutionary relationships -- Chapter 8. Inside the Fish Brain - Cognition, Learning, and Consciousness -- Chapter 9. Awareness in fish -- Chapter 10. The predictive brain – perception turned upside down -- Chapter 11. Can fish experience pain? -- Chapter 12. How fish cope with stress -- Chapter 13. Individual Variations and Coping Style -- Chapter 14. Assessing Fish Welfare in Aquaculture -- Chapter 15. Welfare of farmed fish in different production systems and operations -- Chapter 16. Ornamental fish and aquaria -- Chapter 17. Fish as laboratory animals -- Chapter 18. Catch Welfare in Commercial Fisheries -- Chapter 19. Fish welfare in capture-based aquaculture (CBA) -- Chapter 20. Fish welfare in recreational fishing -- Chapter 21. Impacts of human-induced pollution on wild fish welfare -- Chapter 22. What we have learned?. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910416109903321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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