E-book CCAC Guidelines : Wildlife

Animals may be used only if the researcher’s best efforts to find a non-animal replacement or a method that does not interfere with the animal (e.g., a non-invasive method such as camera traps, scat collection, or use of tracks) to obtain the required information have failed. Where the use of animals is necessary, consideration must be given to the substitution of non-cephalopod invertebrates…

E-book The Wildlife in Japan

Over 90,000 animal species have been confirmed in Japan. Despite the country’s small size, some 38 million ha, repeated connections with and separations from the Eurasian Continent, its long, complex terrain stretching from north to south, high precipitation, four distinct seasons, disturbance caused by volcanic eruptions and river flooding, and human activities such as agriculture and forest…

E-book America's Wildlife Values : The Social Context of Wildlife Management …

Conflict is increaslingly common in contemporary fish and wildlife management. The source of conflict is typically not a matter of biology; rather, it involes a clash of goals among stakeholders. To many in the widllife profession, conflict among stakeholders appears to be intensifying over time. The purpose of this project was to asses the social context of wildlife management in the US in an …

E-book Wildlife Ecology : An Environmental Study Unit for 5th - 8th Graders

This unit is about wildlife ecology, and the ways people use information gathered by wildlife ecologists. Students will learn why wildlife ecology is important and how data gathered by ecologists is used to understand and make decisions about the environment. They will develop research skills in a reallife context by going “out into the field” and making first-hand observations of wildlife …

E-book The North American Model of Wildlife Conservation

Wildlife conservation varies worldwide in its form, function, and underlying principles. In recent years, efforts have been directed to describe the key attributes that collectively make wildlife conservation in North America unique. Although efforts to articulate wildlife conservation in North America have come of late, awareness among practitioners in the U.S and Canada that their wildlife …

E-book Behaviour, Development and Evolution

These days few biologists would try to pin their religious faith, if they have any, on biological evidence, and the apparent design to which Paley referred would be attributed instead to the evolutionary mechanism which Charles Darwin called natural selection. Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection is universally accepted among serious biologists (except for a …

E-book Animal Courtship (Animal Behavior)

Explores the courtship behavior of different animals, including insects, fish, reptiles, birds, and mammals.

E-book The Secret Language of Animals: A Guide to Remarkable Behavior

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E-book Ecology of Fish Community : Niche Modeling Based on Fish Morphological…

A biological community refers to the distribution of organisms in a certain time andspace, usually including animals, plants, microorganisms, and other species popu-lations. Biological communities are the living parts of an ecosystem. Biologicalcommunities depend on the environment; usually, each environment has a corre-sponding specific biological community. Therefore, the ecological environme…

E-book Introduction and History of Wildlife Ecology and Management

Wildlife Management is “Game management is the art of making land produce sustained annual crops of wild game for recreational use.” Leopold 1933 " the management of wildlife populations in the context of the ecosystem.” Sinclair et al. 2006 “the application of ecological knowledge to populations of vertebrate animals and their plant and animal associates in a manner that strikes a bala…

E-book Dolphins, Porpoises and Whales of the World : The IUCN Red Data Book

The mammalian order catacea includes three suborders: the archaeoceti ancient whales, extinct forms known only from fossils. including at least ten living species of baleen or whalebone whale; and the odontoceti or toothed whales, including about 70 living species of dolphins, porpoises, and whales with teeth but no baleen. So far, humans have not driven any cetacean species to extinction, alth…

E-book Fighting Nature : Travelling Menageries, Animal Acts and War Shows

Crowbar in hand, Isaac Van Amburgh became famous for confrontinglions in the confined space of a cage in a new type of public enter-tainment. His look alone was believed to subdue lions although inperformance he manhandled them forcefully. Sensationalist handlingacts proliferated and the feat that came to typify 19th-century travellingmenageries involved tamers, including lion queen Ellen Chapm…