Melanie Findlay, Patrick White

Broschiertes Buch

The Otter Field Survey and Monitoring Handbook

A Practical Guide to Field and Camera-Trap Surveys

Beschreibung

The book is a one-stop shop for ecologists undertaking site surveys for otters. It presents a natural progression of survey types and describes how to carry out initial field-sign surveys, selection of sites for camera-trapping, camera-trap deployment and interpretation of data.

Autor

Mel Findlay is a seasoned consultant ecologist with over 25 years' experience. She specialises in otter surveys and is a longstanding member of the IUCN Otter Specialist Group. An early-adopter of camera-traps, Mel realised the potential for this technology to provide much-needed information on otter ecology. She is a Visiting Senior Research Fellow at Edinburgh Napier University. Pat White's research focuses on practical applications for conservation of threatened species. He is an Associate Professor at the Centre for Conservation Science at Edinburgh Napier University and is an experienced field biologist. He is a member of the IUCN's Otter Specialist Group and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pelagic Publishing Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781784274986
• ISBN-10: 1784274984
• Artikelnr.: 70453897