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Beschreibung

This is a complete guide to the husbandry of all groups of Australian mammals. It covers advances from the last 20 years, including developments in assisted breeding, genetic techniques, updated taxonomy and the importance of Australian mammal welfare, both physical and mental.

This is a complete guide to the husbandry of all groups of Australian mammals. It covers advances from the last 20 years, including developments in assisted breeding, genetic techniques, updated taxonomy and the importance of Australian mammal welfare, both physical and mental.

Über den Autor

Dr Stephen M. Jackson is a zoologist who has studied the behaviour, ecology, captive management and taxonomy of Australian mammals for over 30 years. He has had various roles including zookeeper, zoo curator, zoo regulator, lecturer, wildlife consultant and author. He is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales, associate of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC and currently works at the Australian Museum in Sydney.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Welfare of Australian mammals in human care 2. Platypus 3. Short-beaked echidna 4. Carnivorous marsupials 5. Numbat 6. Bandicoots 7. Koala 8. Wombats 9. Possums and gliders 10. Macropods 11. Dugong 12. Rodents 13. Bats 14. Dingo 15. Seals 16. Dolphins Appendix 1. Glossary Appendix 2. Suppliers and wildlife agencies Appendix 3. Taking body measurements

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Tiermedizin
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781041022916
ISBN-10: 1041022913
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Redaktion: Jackson, Stephen M
Hersteller: CSIRO Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstr. 24, D-80331 München, gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com
Maße: 287 x 216 x 51 mm
Von/Mit: Stephen M Jackson
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.09.2025
Gewicht: 2,18 kg
Artikel-ID: 133980966