Bryan Shorrocks,
B Shorrocks
The Giraffe – Biology, Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour
Biology, Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour
Gebonden Engels 2016 9781118587478
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 16 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Provides a comprehensive overview of one of nature′s most engaging mammals
Covers fossil history, taxonomy, genetics, physiology, biomechanics, behavior, ecology, and conservation
Includes genetic analysis of five of the six subspecies of modern giraffes
Includes giraffe network studies from Laikipia Kenya, Etosha National Park, Namibia andSamburu National Reserve, Kenya
Specificaties
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Inhoudsopgave
<p>Preface, vi</p>
<p>1 Introduction to the giraffe, 1</p>
<p>2 Origins, 13</p>
<p>3 Present distribution and geographical races, 26</p>
<p>4 Anatomy, 42</p>
<p>5 Physiology, 60</p>
<p>6 Individual behaviour, 76</p>
<p>7 Individual ecology, 100</p>
<p>8 Social networks, movement and population regulation, 134</p>
<p>9 Conservation status and wildlife reserves, 166</p>
<p>References, 187</p>
<p>Index, 217</p>
<p>1 Introduction to the giraffe, 1</p>
<p>2 Origins, 13</p>
<p>3 Present distribution and geographical races, 26</p>
<p>4 Anatomy, 42</p>
<p>5 Physiology, 60</p>
<p>6 Individual behaviour, 76</p>
<p>7 Individual ecology, 100</p>
<p>8 Social networks, movement and population regulation, 134</p>
<p>9 Conservation status and wildlife reserves, 166</p>
<p>References, 187</p>
<p>Index, 217</p>
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