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Behavioral approaches to conservation in the wild / edited by Janine R. Clemmons and Richard Buchholz.

Other author/creatorClemmons, Janine R. (Janine Rhea), 1957-
Other author/creatorBuchholz, Richard, 1964-
Other author/creatorAnimal Behavior Society. Meeting (1995 : Lincoln, Neb.)
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Descriptionxviii, 382 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Linking conservation and behavior / Janine R. Clemmons and Richard Buchholz -- Integrating behavior into conservation biology: potentials and limitations / Steven R. Beissinger -- Why hire a behaviorist into a conservation or management team? / Peter Arcese, Lukas F. Keller, and John R. Cary -- Conservation, behavior, and 99% of the world's biodiversity: is our ignorance really bliss? / Hugh Dingle, Scott P. Carroll, and Jenella E. Loye -- Environmental stress, field endocrinology, and conservation biology / John C. Wingfield, Kathleen Hunt, Creagh Breuner, Kent Dunlap, Gene S. Fowler, Leonard Freed, and Jaan Lepson -- Conservation and the ontogeny of behavior / Ian G. McLean -- Hatching asynchrony in parrots: boon or bane for sustainable use? / Scott H. Stoleson and Steven R. Beissinger -- Behavioral variation: a valuable but neglected biodiversity / Richard Buchholz and Janine R. Clemmons -- Bioacoustics as a tool in conservation studies / Luis F. Baptista and Sandra L.L. Gaunt -- Mating systems, effective population size, and conservation of natural populations / Patricia G. Parker and Thomas A. Waite -- The importance of social behavior studies for conservation / Jan Komdeur and Charlotte Deerenberg -- Linking environmental toxicology, ethology, and conservation / Edmund H. Smith and Dennis T. Logan -- The problem of photopollution for sea turtles and other nocturnal animals / Blair E. Witherington -- Light, behavior, and conservation of forest-dwelling organisms / John A. Endler -- On becoming a conservation biologist: autobiography and advice / Katherine Ralls.
General noteBased on papers from a symposium held at the Animal Behavior Society Annual Meetings in Lincoln, Neb., 1995.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 96031559
ISBN0521580544 (hardback)
ISBN0521589606 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks QH76 .B44 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold