An introduction to zoo biology and management / (Record no. 7964)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2010048253
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781405193498 (hardback)
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International Standard Book Number 1405193492 (hardback)
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International Standard Book Number 9781405193504 (paper)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1405193506 (paper)
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System control number (OCoLC)ocn682892450
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Classification number QL76
Item number REE 2011
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 636.088/9
Edition number 22
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Classification number SCI086000
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Rees, Paul A.
245 13 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title An introduction to zoo biology and management /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Paul A. Rees.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Chichester, West Sussex, UK ;
-- Hoboken, NJ :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Wiley-Blackwell,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2011.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent vii, 416 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. [377]-392) and index.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Machine generated contents note: Preface. -- PART 1 -- HISTORY, ORGANISATION AND REGULATION. -- 1 The Purpose and Popularity of Zoos. -- 2 Conservation. -- 3 A Short History of Zoos. -- 4 Zoo Organisation and Management. -- 5 Zoo Legislation. -- 6 Ethics and Zoos. -- PART 2 -- ENCLOSURES, HUSBANDRY AND BEHAVIOUR. -- 7 Zoo and Exhibit Design. -- 8 Nutrition and Feeding. -- 9 Reproductive Biology. -- 10 Zoo Animal Behaviour, Enrichment and Training.> -- 11 Animal Welfare and Veterinary Care. -- PART 3 -- CONSERVATION. -- 12 Collection Planning and Captive Breeding. -- 13 Record Keeping. -- 14 Education, Research and Zoo Visitor Behaviour. -- 15 In-situ Conservation and Reintroductions. -- Appendix I. -- Appendix II. -- Index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "This book is intended as an introductory text for students studying a wide range of courses concerned with animal management, zoo biology and wildlife conservation, and should also be useful to zookeepers and other zoo professionals. It is divided into three parts. Part 1 considers the function of zoos, their history, how zoos are managed, ethics, zoo legislation and wildlife conservation law. Part 2 discusses the design of zoos and zoo exhibits, animal nutrition, reproduction, animal behaviour (including enrichment and training), animal welfare, veterinary care, animal handling and transportation. Finally, Part 3 discusses captive breeding programmes, genetics, population biology, record keeping, and the educational role of zoos, including a consideration of visitor behaviour. It concludes with a discussion of the role of zoos in the conservation of species in the wild and in species reintroductions. This book takes an international perspective and include a wide range of examples of the operation of zoos and breeding programmes particularly in the "--
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "The aim of the book is to provide an introductory text on the biology of zoo animals and the management, regulation, organisation and conservation role of zoos"--
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Zoos
General subdivision Management.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Zoo animals
General subdivision Behavior.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Zoos
General subdivision History.
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    Library of Congress Classification     Non-fiction Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre 14/02/2017 1 QL 76 REE 2011 MzULM-013120 03/08/2019 30/07/2019 13120 14/02/2017 Books in General collection
    Library of Congress Classification       Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre 24/04/2017   QL 76 REE 2011 MzULM-015023 24/04/2017   015023 24/04/2017 Books in General collection

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