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An introduction to zoo biology and management / (Record no. 8928)

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010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number 2010048253
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781405193498
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International Standard Book Number 1405193492
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International Standard Book Number 9781405193504
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International Standard Book Number 1405193506
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System control number (OCoLC)ocn682892450
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Original cataloging agency LC
Modifying agency LC
Transcribing agency LC
Modifying agency LC
Language of cataloging Eng.
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number QL70
Item number .R21
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Rees, Paul A.
245 13 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title An introduction to zoo biology and management /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Paul A. Rees.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Chichester, West Sussex, UK ;
-- Hoboken, NJ :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Wiley-Blackwell,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2011.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent vii, 416 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "This book is intended as an introductory text for students studying a wide range of courses concerned with animal management, zoo biology and wildlife conservation, and should also be useful to zookeepers and other zoo professionals. It is divided into three parts. Part 1 considers the function of zoos, their history, how zoos are managed, ethics, zoo legislation and wildlife conservation law. Part 2 discusses the design of zoos and zoo exhibits, animal nutrition, reproduction, animal behaviour (including enrichment and training), animal welfare, veterinary care, animal handling and transportation. Finally, Part 3 discusses captive breeding programmes, genetics, population biology, record keeping, and the educational role of zoos, including a consideration of visitor behaviour. It concludes with a discussion of the role of zoos in the conservation of species in the wild and in species reintroductions. This book takes an international perspective and include a wide range of examples of the operation of zoos and breeding programmes particularly in the "--
Assigning source Provided by publisher.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "The aim of the book is to provide an introductory text on the biology of zoo animals and the management, regulation, organisation and conservation role of zoos"--
Assigning source Provided by publisher.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Zoos
General subdivision Management.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Zoo animals
General subdivision Behavior.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Zoos
General subdivision History.
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    Library of Congress Classification     Nyankpala Central Library Nyankpala Central Library General Stacks 20/02/2017   QL70 R21 NYK-011702038342 20/02/2017 20/02/2017 Books
    Library of Congress Classification     Nyankpala Central Library Nyankpala Central Library General Stacks 20/02/2017   QL70 R22 NYK-011702038343 20/02/2017 20/02/2017 Books