Description: Key Questions in Zoo and Aquarium Studies : A Study and Revision Guide, Paperback by Rees, Paul A., ISBN 1789249007, ISBN-13 9781789249002, Brand New, Free shipping in the US An understanding of the work of zoos and aquariums is central to many programs of study in wildlife conservation and more specialized programs in zoo and aquarium science and management.
This book is intended as a study and revision guide for students following these programs. It contains 600 multiple-choice questions (and answers) set at three levels--foundation, intermediate and advanced--and grouped into 10 major topic areas:
1. History of zoos and aquariums
2. Zoo and exhibit design
3. Aquariums and aquatic exhibits
4 Visitor studies, zoo education and zoo research
5. Nutrition and food presentation
6. Reproductive biology and genetics
7. Conservation breeding and assisted reproductive technologies
8. Behavior, training and environmental enrichment
9. Animal welfare and conservation medicine
10. Zoo organization and regulation
Th has been produced in a convenient format so that it can be used at any time in any place. It allows the reader to learn and revise the meaning of terms used in zoo and aquarium biology, the principles of animal husbandry and enclosure design, the behavior of zoo visitors, the operation of captive breeding programs, the international organization of zoos, their legal regulation and much more.
The structure of th allows the study of one topic area at a time, progressing through simple questions to those that are more demanding. Many of the questions require students to use their knowledge to interpret information provided in the form of graphs, diagrams, data or photographs.
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Book Title: Key Questions in Zoo and Aquarium Studies : A Study and Revision
Number of Pages: 248 Pages
Publication Name: Key Questions in Zoo and Aquarium Studies : a Study and Revision Guide
Language: English
Publisher: CAbi
Publication Year: 2021
Item Height: 0.6 in
Subject: Life Sciences / Zoology / Ethology (Animal Behavior), Life Sciences / Zoology / General
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 18.7 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Paul Rees
Subject Area: Science
Series: Cabi Key Questions Ser.
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback