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The Florida Manatee : Biology and Conservation.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reep, Roger L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- West Indian manatee--Florida.
- West Indian manatee.
- Florida.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (335 pages)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Other Title:
- Florida Manatee
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2021.
- Summary:
- The Florida Manatee is an engaging, accessible introduction to manatee biology from two scientists who have been at the forefront of manatee research for over three decades.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Abbreviations
- Foreword
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Florida Manatee Traits
- 1. Manatees in Florida
- 2. Origins
- 3. The Manatee Lifestyle: Form and Function
- 4. Imperiled!
- 5. How Many Are There?
- 6. Migrations
- 7. Brains
- 8. Perception and Behavior
- 9. Crystal River
- 10. Rehabilitation and Health
- 11. Sirenians in Different Countries
- 12. The Future
- Appendix: Manatee Education/Certification Course Questions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8130-7208-5
- OCLC:
- 1246352194
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