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Tigers of the World|Ronald Tilson

Tigers of the World : The Science, Politics, and Conservation of Panthera Tigris

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Tigers of the World, Second Edition explores tiger biology, ecology, conservation, management, and the science and technology that make this possible. In 1988, when the first edition was published, tiger conservation was still in its infancy, and two decades later there has been a revolution not only in what is known, but how information about tigers is obtained and disseminated. In the fast changing world of conservation, there is a great need to summarize the vast and current state-of-the-art, to put this into historical perspective, and to speculate in what yet remains to be done. Tigers of the World, Second Edition fulfills this need by bringing together in a unique way the world's leading tiger experts into one volume. Despite the challenges ahead, there are bright spots in this story and lessons aplenty not only for tiger specialists but large carnivore specialists, conservation biologists, wildlife managers, natural resource policymakers, and most importantly the caring public.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780815515708
  • ISBN-10: 0815515707
  • Publisher: Academic Press
  • Publish Date: January 2010
  • Dimensions: 9.3 x 7.6 x 1.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 3.05 pounds
  • Page Count: 552

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