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Zoos, aquariums, and wildlife parks are vital centers of animal conservation and management. This book presents the thinking and practice in the care and management of wild mammals in zoos and other institutions. It offers information from studies of animal behavior; advances in captive breeding; and new thinking in animal management and welfare.

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"Zoos should be staffed with those who have made Wild Mammals in Captivity their essential textbook." (Times Higher Education, on the first edition)"

Wild Mammals in Captivity

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A Paperback / softback by Devra G. Kleiman, Katerina V. Thompson, Charlotte Kirk Baer

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    Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
    Publication Date: 10/12/2012
    ISBN13: 9780226440101, 978-0226440101
    ISBN10: 0226440109
    Also in:
    Natural History Wildlife: mammals: general interest Zoos, aquariums, safari and wildlife parks Zoology: mammals (mammalogy)

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Zoos, aquariums, and wildlife parks are vital centers of animal conservation and management. This book presents the thinking and practice in the care and management of wild mammals in zoos and other institutions. It offers information from studies of animal behavior; advances in captive breeding; and new thinking in animal management and welfare.

    Trade Review
    "Zoos should be staffed with those who have made Wild Mammals in Captivity their essential textbook." (Times Higher Education, on the first edition)"

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