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Wildlife management, as we know it today, has evolved during the past 75 to 100 years. The future of wildlife management is the management of populations within the available habitat. This textbook surveys the field of wildlife management and describes various types of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish. - Publisher.
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Wildlife and Natural Resource Management
2010, Delmar Cengage Learning
in English
1435453999 9781435453999
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Wildlife & Natural Resource Management
June 13, 2002, Cengage Delmar Learning
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in English
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0766826813 9780766826816
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First Sentence
"Wildlife management, as we know it today, has evolved during the past 75 to 100 years."
Table of Contents
Section 1 : Introduction.
The history of wildlife management in America
The importance of natural resources
Conservation : wise use of natural resources
The administration of wildlife management
Habitat requirements of wildlife
The human impact on wildlife habitat
Wildlife and American sport hunting
Modern wildlife management
Modern waterfowl management
Endangered species
Wildlife parks and zoos
Section 2 : Wildlife and fish identification.
Large mammals
Small mammals
Nonindigenous species
Upland game birds
Ducks, geese, swans, and cranes
Songbirds and other common birds
Avian predators
Common shorebirds, herons, and egrets
Reptiles
Amphibians
Freshwater habitats and their management
Freshwater fishes
Section 3 : Careers.
Careers in wildlife and fisheries management
Glossary
Appendixes.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service offices
State conservation and natural resource agency offices
Private conservation organizations
Recreation safety
Role of private institutions
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