Scientific foundations of zoos and aquariums : their role in conservation and research /
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
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2019.
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Table of Contents:
- Research in zoos and aquariums : purpose, justification, utility and welfare / Michael Hutchins, Robert Wiese and Brandie Smith
- Evolving approaches to zoo-based conservation / Corinne J. Kendall and Richard A. Bergl
- Protecting an underwater rainforest : freshwater science in the southeastern United States / Anna L. George, Joshua R. Ennen, Bernard R. Kuhajda
- Headstarting as a conservation strategy for threatened and endangered species / Patrick Thomas, Donal M. Boyer, David A. Oehler, Scott Silver and Lou Perrotti
- Strategic gene banking for conservation : the ins and outs of a living bank / Rebecca J. Hobbs, Justine K. O'Brien and Rebecca E. Spindler
- The environmental education program at São Paulo Zoo (Brazil) : perspectives and experiences for wildlife conservation / Katia Gisele de Oliveira Rancura, Camila Martins, and João Batista da Cruz
- Conservation and education through dolphin research and eco-tourism / Kathleen Dudzinski and Mary Ellen Mateleska
- Lear's macaw, Anodorhynchus leari, ex situ breeding program at São Paulo Zoo / Fernanda Junqueira Vaz Guida, Regiane Vieira de Paiva Morais, and Angelica Midori Sugieda
- Measuring welfare through behavioral observation and adjusting it with dynamic environments / Jason V. Watters, Bethany L. Krebs and Eridia Pacheco
- Empowering zoo animals / Stephanie M. Allard and Meredith J. Bashaw
- Transforming the nutrition of zoo primates (or how we became known as Loris Man and that Evil Banana Woman) / Amy Plowman and Francis Cabana
- Tough questions, complex answers : American zookeeper responses in a nationwide survey about culling / David M. Powell and Matt Ardaiolo
- Fly away home : a collaborative program to return rehabilitated black cockatoos to the wild in western Australia / Anna Le Souef, Simone Vitali, Rick Dawson, Jill Shephard, Kristin Warren
- Back into European wildlife : the reintroduction of the northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita) / Johannes Fritz, Markus Unsoeld, Bernhard Voelkl
- The thin green line : medical considerations in fighting extinction of the Houston toad / Lauren L. Howard and Paul S. Crump
- Condor conservation comes home to roost : the Santa Barbara Zoo's story / Estelle A. Sandhaus and Rich Block
- Saving the black-footed ferret from extinction : in theory and practice / Rachel Santymire
- Largest breeding colony outside of Australia : linking koala ex situ and in situ research / Jennifer R. Tobey
- Comparative cognition research in zoos / Bonnie M. Perdue
- Learning about dolphins : an era of discovery in managed care / Holli C. Eskelinen, Jill L. Richardson, and Kelley A. Winship
- Contributions of zoo-based reproductive research to marine animal conservation / Justine K. O'Brien, Karen J. Steinman, Gisele A. Montano, and Todd R. Robeck
- Studying play in zoos and aquariums / Sabrina I.C.A. Brando and Gordon M. Burghardt
- Krogh's principle and why the modern zoo is important to academic research / Joseph R. Mendelson III, Gordon W. Schuett and Dwight P. Lawson
- Does research have a place in the zoological garden? / Terry L. Maple and Sally Sherwen
- Cultivating science in world zoos and aquariums / Meredith J. Bashaw and Terry L. Maple.