Conservation in the 21st Century: Gorillas as a Case Study

by P.T. Mehlman and H. D. Steklis

Book Overview

Like other fields of science, wildlife conservation is a changing field. Threats facing wild populations of apes and other species, say 20 years ago, are likely not the same ones most pressing today, and even where threats have remained unchanged, more effective means of addressing them may be available now. Conservation scientists have learned from many years of experience, and both theoretical and technological advances today provide conservation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1441943560
• ISBN13: 9781441943569
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"