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Primate conservation : the role of zoological parks

Title
Primate conservation : the role of zoological parks / edited by Janette Wallis.
Publication
[Chicago, IL] : American Society of Primatologists, [1997], ©1997.

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American Society of Primatologists.
Description
xvi, 252 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Special topics in primatology ; v. 1
Uniform Title
Special topics in primatology ; v. 1.
Subject
  • Primates
  • Wildlife conservation
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
From ancient expeditions to modern exhibitions: the evolution of primate conservation in the zoo community / Janette Wallis -- The role of North American zoos in primate conservation / Robert J. Wiese and Michael Hutchins -- The conservation role of primate exhibits in the zoo / Kenneth C. Gold -- Zoos and in situ primate conservation / Fred W. Koontz -- Zoo-based conservation of Malagasy prosimians / Sukie Zeeve and Ingrid Porton -- Developing a conservation action program for the cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus) / Anne Savage, Humberto Giraldo, and Luis Soto -- The Gateway Zoo Program: a recent initiative in golden lion tamarin reintroductions / Tara Stoinski, Benjamin Beck, Mary Bowman, and John Lehnhardt -- Steady-state propagation of captive lion-tailed macaques in North American zoos: a conservation strategy / Donald G. Lindburg, John Iaderosa, and Laurence Gledhill -- Drills (Mandrillus leucophaeus): research and conservation initiatives, 1986-1996 / Cathleen R. Cox -- Multi-disciplinary strategic planning for gibbon conservation in Thailand and Indonesia / Ronald Tilson, Katherine Castle, Jatna Supriatna, Kunkun Jaka Gurmaya, Warren Brockelman, and Schwann Tunhikorn -- Partners in conservation: establishing in situ partnerships to aid mountain gorillas and people in range countries / Charlene Jendry -- Bonobo conservation: the evolution of a zoological society program / Gay E. Reinartz and Gilbert K. Boese -- Appendix: Primate conservation resources on the World Wide Web.
ISBN
0965830101
LCCN
  • 97072389
  • 99820178839
OCLC
  • 37440105
  • SCSB-5400941
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Columbia University Libraries