Abstract: Part I. Introduction: 1. Advances in the study of behaviour and their role in conservation William J. Sutherland and L. Morris Gosling Part II. Conservation Impact of People: 2. The evolutionary ecology of human population growth Ruth Mace 3. Grassland conservation and the pastoralist commons Monique Borgerhoff Mulder and Lore M. Ruttan 4. Predicting the consequences of human disturbance from behavioral decisions Jennifer A. Gill and William J. Sutherland 5. The role of behavioural models in predicting the ecological impact of harvesting John D. Goss-Custard, Richard Stillman, Andrew D. West, Selwyn McGrorty, Sarah E. A. le V. dit Durell and Richard W. C. Caldow Part III. Habitat Loss and Fragmentation: 6. Butterfly movement and conservation in patchy landscapes Chris D. Thomas, Michel Baguette and Owen T. Lewis 7. Life history characteristics and the conservation of migratory shorebirds Theunis Piersma and Alan J. Baker 8. Ranging behaviour and vulnerability to extinction in carnivores Rosie Woodroffe and Joshua R. Ginsburg 9. Habitat fragmentation and swarm raiding army ants Graeme P. Boswell, Nigel R. Franks and Nick F. Britton Part IV. Sexual Selection, Threats and Population Viability: 10. Sexual selection and conservation Anders Pape Moller 11. Dispersal patterns, social organisation and population viability Sarah Durant 12. Incorporating behaviour in predictive models for conservation Richard A. Pettifor, Ken J. Norris and J. Marcus Rowcliffe 13. Controversy over behaviour and genetics in cheetah conservation Tim Caro 14. The role of animal behaviour in marine conservation John D. Reynolds and Simon Jennings Part V. Conservation Applications of Behaviour: 15. Communication behaviour and conservation Peter K. McGregor, Thomas M. Peake and Gillian Gilbert 16. Reducing predation through conditioned taste aversion David P. Cowan, Jonathon C. Reynolds and Elaine L. Gill 17. Retaining natural behaviour in captivity and in reintroduction programmes Michael P. Wallace 18. Consequences of social perturbation for wildlife management and conservation Frank A. M. Tuyttens and David W. Macdonald 19. Animal welfare and wildlife conservation Elizabeth L. Bradshaw and Patrick Bateson Bibliography Index.
Publication Year: 2000
Publication Date: 2000-02-01
Language: en
Type: book
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