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Behavioral ecology and conservation biology

Author: T M Caro
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: T M Caro
ISBN: 0195104897 9780195104899 0195104900 9780195104905
OCLC Number: 37180079
Description: xv, 582 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Significance of behavioral ecology for conservation biology / Tim Caro --
Role of individual identification in conservation biology / Peter McGregor & Tom Peake --
Ecological indicators of risk for primates, as judged by species' susceptibility to logging / Alexander Harcourt --
Future prey : some consequences of the loss and restoration of large carnivores / Joel Berger --
Minimum intervention approach to conservation : the influence of social structure / Sarah Durant --
Contributions of behavioral studies to captive management and breeding of rare and endangered mammals / Nadja Wielebnowski --
Behavior as a tool for management intervention in birds / Eberhard Curio --
Conspecific aggregation and conservation biology / Andy Dobson & Joyce Poole --
Reproductive ecology in the conservation and management of fishes / Amanda Vincent & Yvonne Sadovy --
Social organization and effective population size in carnivores / Scott Creel --
Animal breeding systems, hunter selectivity, and consumptive use in wildlife conservation / Correigh Greene ... [et al.] --
Conspecific brood parasitism, population dynamics, and the conservation of cavity-nesting birds / John Eadie, Paul Sherman, & Brad Semel --
Importance of mate choice improving viability in captive populations / Mats Grahn, Åsa Langefors, & Torbjörn von Schantz --
Mammalian dispersal and reserve design / Dirk Van Vuren --
Behavioral ecology, genetic diversity, and declining amphibian populations / Bruce Waldman & Mandy Tocher --
Management of subsistence harvesting : behavioral ecology of hunters and their mammalian prey / Clare FitzGibbon --
Indigenous hunting in the neotropics : conservation or optimal foraging? / Michael Alvard --
Evolved psychological apparatus of decision-making is one source of environmental problems / Margo Wilson, Martin Daly, & Stephen Gordon --
Behavioral ecology and conservation policy : on balancing science, applications, and advocacy / Daniel Rubenstein --
How do we refocus behavioral ecology to address conservation issues more directly? / Tim Caro.
Responsibility: edited by Tim Caro.
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