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Elephants

Ecology, Behavior & Conservation
Buch | Hardcover
202 Seiten
2012
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-62100-066-2 (ISBN)
197,40 inkl. MwSt
In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the ecology, behaviour and cognition of elephants. Topics discussed in this compilation include the fertility, birth rate, infant mortality and survivorship of elephants in human care; the arrival of elephants on the island of Cyprus and their subsequent accumulation in fossil sites; habit relationships of Asian elephants; fertility control and African elephants; elephant milk; the influence of swamps and seasons on the density and diversity of large wild mammals in Amboseli National Park, Kenya and the numerical cognition of elephants.

Preface; Elephants under Human Care: Fertility, Birth Rate, Infant Mortality & Survivorship; The Arrival of Elephants on the Island of Cyprus & their Subsequent Accumulation in Fossil Sites; Fertility Control & African Elephants: A New Paradigm for Management; Elephant Milk; The Influence of Swamps & Seasons on the Density & Diversity of Large Wild Mammals in Amboseli National Park, Kenya; Behavioral Study & Monitoring of Asian Elephant (Elephas Maximus) Reintroduction under the Queens Initiative; Numerical Cognition of Elephants: Relative Quantity Judgment by an African Forest Elephant Loxodonta Cyclotis & an African Savannah Elephant Loxodonta Africana; Intensity of Elephant Occupancy in Marsabit Protected Area, Kenya: Effects of Biophysical & Anthropogenic Factors; Walk or Stride?: A Question for Roaming Herds of Elephants in Marsabit Protected Area; Index.

Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 260 x 180 mm
Gewicht 624 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Naturführer
ISBN-10 1-62100-066-4 / 1621000664
ISBN-13 978-1-62100-066-2 / 9781621000662
Zustand Neuware
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