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Author : DG KleimanBinding : PaperbackEAN : 9780226440033Edition : New editionISBN : 0226440036Label : Chicago University PressManufacturer : Chicago University PressNumber of pages : 656Publication date : 1997-06-05Publisher : Chicago University PressTitle : Wild Mammals in Captivity: Principles and TechniquesLanguages : ArrayNumber of items : 1Studio : Chicago University Press An easy to read, clearly written book in digestible chapters, although based on American collections of animals. A good reference book for people working with wild animals or those interested in captive wild animals.
This long awaited volume updates Crandall's long standing and now out-of-print classic "Management of Wild Mammals in Captivity." Contains a total of 48 separate contributions from 76 different authors covering a huge variety of topics including: Basic Husbandry; Feeding and Nutrition of Herbivores, Carnivores, and Omnivores; Exhibition Techniques; Behavior; Reproduction; and more. An essential reference for anyone maintaining mammals in captivity. Illustrated with some b/w photos drawings, numerous graphs and tables, and five appendices. This book comes in a paperback as well as a hardcover edition.