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The authors included almost all important issues in relation to conservation biology. Invasive species on oceanic islands. Invasive species in aquatic habitats. All summaries on Stuvia are written by students who have already taken the exam, lecturers who teach the study material or professional publishers. Fred Van Dyke and Rachel Lamb break new ground in both the breadth and depth of their review and analysis of this crucially important and rapidly changing field. Young, Kenneth R. Genes and Biogeographers: Incorporating a Genetic Perspective into Biogeographical Research. Human-animal conflict. Biodiversity Worldwide. BiologyMammal Study. Conservation Biology with the depth and coverage of his larger textbook, Essentials of Conservation Biology. Studying with the help of book summaries, which are linked to the ISBN number of your (study) book, is more relevant than ever.
Au Sable Institute, Mancelona, USA. The Value of Unprotected Habitat. What are species worth? Conservation physiologyHow experimental biology and ecology can support evidence-based decision-making in conservation: avoiding pitfalls and enabling application. This specific ISBN edition is currently not all copies of this ISBN edition: "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. How many species exist worldwide? Annual Review of Genetics, Vol. Many new references reflect the expansion of this field…. Richard Primack is the author of numerous textbooks in conservation biology. Nature Conservation. She has also led scientific study-abroad programs in East Africa, and is a contributing science writer for the Huffington Post blog.
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She held a joint position as the Director of Research at Denver Botanic Gardens from 2003-2010. Extinction Is Forever.