Zoo Studies: Living Collections, Their Animals and Visitors

by Paul A Rees

Zoos and aquariums are culturally and historically important places where families enjoy their leisure time and scientists study exotic animals. Many contain buildings of great architectural merit. Some people consider zoos little more than animal prisons, while others believe they play an important role in conservation and education. Zoos have been the subject of a vast number of academic studies, whose results are scattered throughout the literature...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110847506X
• ISBN13: 9781108475068
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.6" x 9.7"