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Conservation behavior : applying behavioral ecology to wildlife conservation and management / edited by Oded Berger-Tal, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel and David Saltz, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel.

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Book
Contributor:
Berger-Tal, Oded, editor.
Saltz, David, 1954- editor.
Cambridge University Press
Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.
Series:
Conservation biology series (Cambridge, England) ; 21.
Conservation biology ; 21
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Animal behavior.
Animal ecology.
Wildlife conservation.
Ecology.
Conservation of natural resources.
Animals.
Animals, Wild.
Behavior, Animal.
Conservation of Natural Resources.
Medical Subjects:
Animals.
Animals, Wild.
Behavior, Animal.
Ecology.
Conservation of Natural Resources.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxi, 382 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Contents:
pt. I integration of two disciplines: conservation and behavioral ecology
1. Introduction: the whys and the hows of conservation behavior / Oded Berger-Tal and David Saltz
2. Evolution and conservation behavior / John P. Swaddle
3. Learning and conservation behavior: an introduction and overview / Zachary Schakner and Daniel T. Blumstein
pt. II Anthropogenic impacts on animal behavior and their implications for conservation and management
4. Behavioral rigidity in the face of rapid anthropogenic changes / Oded Berger-Tal and David Saltz
5. Anthropogenic impacts on behavior: the pros and cons of plasticity / Daniel I. Rubenstein
pt. III Behavior-based management: using behavioral knowledge to improve conservation and management efforts
6. The role of animal sensory perception in behavior-based management / Esteban Fernandez-Juricic
7. Behavior-based contributions to reserve design and management / Colleen Cassady, St. Clair, Rob Found, Aditya Gangadharan and Maureen Murray
8. Behavior-based management: conservation translocations / Ben D. Bell
9. From individual behavior to population viability: implications for conservation and management / Carem Bessa Gomes and Francois Sarrazin
10. Manipulating animal behavior to ensure reintroduction success / Debra Shier
pt. IV Behavioral indicators
11. Direct behavioral indicators as a conservation and management tool / Burt P. Kotler, Douglas W. Morris and Joel S. Brown
12. Indirect behavioral indicators and their uses in conservation and management / Oded Berger-Tal and David Saltz.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Clarence J. Marshall Memorial Library Fund.
ISBN:
9781139627078 (electronic bk.)
1139627074 (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
99993281607
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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