Publication Year: 2013
Author / Editor: Geoff Hosey, Vicky Melfi, and Sheila Pankhurst
Overview: This comprehensive volume provides a foundational overview of modern zoo operations, focusing on animal behavior, captive environment management, and animal welfare standards. Designed for biology students and zoo professionals alike, it critically examines the complex, evolving roles modern zoos play in wildlife conservation and public biodiversity education.
Key Topics Covered:
- Zoo Management, History, and Operational Evolution
- Captive Animal Behavior and Welfare Assessment
- Ex Situ and In Situ Wildlife Conservation Initiatives
- Public Education and Biodiversity Awareness
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