The Living Elephants
Evolutionary Ecology, Behaviour, and Conservation
The Living Elephants is the authoritative resource for information on both Asian and African elephants. From the ancient origins of the proboscideans to the present-day crisis of the living elephants, this volume synthesizes the behavior, ecology and conservation of elephants, while covering also the history of human interactions with elephants, all within the theoretical framework of evolutionary biology. The book begins with a survey of the 60-million year evolutionary history of the proboscideans emphasizing the role of climate and vegetation change in giving rise to a bewildering array of species, but also discussing the possible role of…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-802673-0
- EAN: 9780198026730
- Produktnummer: 13866729
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 8'773 KB
- Abbildungen: 56 halftones & 50 line illus
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