Isbn: 9781026082621 - wild animals in and out of the zoo (5 résultats)

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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'Wild Animals in and Out of the Zoo' offers an insightful and authoritative exploration into the world of zoology and wildlife management. Written by William M. Mann, a distinguished figure in the field and longtime director of the National Zoological Park, this work bridges the gap between scientific observation and the practical realities of caring for exotic species. The book delves into the diverse behaviors of animals in their natural environments while contrasting those experiences with the intricacies of life within a zoological garden.Readers are taken on a journey across continents as Mann describes the challenges and triumphs of collecting specimens for study and conservation. From the dense jungles of the tropics to the structured enclosures of the zoo, the narrative provides a detailed look at the physical and psychological needs of various species. The text emphasizes the importance of understanding animal biology and the historical evolution of how humans interact with the wild. This work remains a significant contribution to the literature of animal science, offering a rare glimpse into the early 20th-century practices that shaped modern zoological institutions and our collective knowledge of the animal kingdom.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. "Wild Animals in and Out of the Zoo" offers an insightful and authoritative exploration into the world of zoology and wildlife management. Written by William M. Mann, a distinguished figure in the field and longtime director of the National Zoological Park, this work bridges the gap between scientific observation and the practical realities of caring for exotic species. The book delves into the diverse behaviors of animals in their natural environments while contrasting those experiences with the intricacies of life within a zoological garden.Readers are taken on a journey across continents as Mann describes the challenges and triumphs of collecting specimens for study and conservation. From the dense jungles of the tropics to the structured enclosures of the zoo, the narrative provides a detailed look at the physical and psychological needs of various species. The text emphasizes the importance of understanding animal biology and the historical evolution of how humans interact with the wild. This work remains a significant contribution to the literature of animal science, offering a rare glimpse into the early 20th-century practices that shaped modern zoological institutions and our collective knowledge of the animal kingdom.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…