Matthew Richardson

Gebundenes Buch

Threatened and Recently Extinct Vertebrates of the World

A Biogeographic Approach

Beschreibung

A global survey of threatened and recently-extinct mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes. As such, it is of immense scientific importance, and key to a modern understanding of the global conservation crisis. Indispensable for academic institutions, conservation NGOs, zoos and the like, and for anyone interested in natural history.

Autor

Matthew Richardson is a Canadian author known for such award-winning books as Lemurs of Madagascar (3rd edition, Conservation International, 2010). He has worked alongside some of the most high-profile conservationists in the world, and served as an active member of both the IUCN/SSC Primate Specialist Group and Conservation Planning Specialist Group. Passionate about both human and natural history, he has drawn extensively from these experiences to create what will surely become the foundational text on endangered and extinct species for decades to come.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 750
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 285mm x 219mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 2390g
• ISBN-13: 9781108495868
• ISBN-10: 1108495869
• Artikelnr.: 66731861