Conservation of Exploited Species (Conservation Biology)
Contributors: John D. Reynolds (Editor); Georgina M. Mace (Editor); Kent H. Redford (Editor); John G. Robinson (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 19, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9780521782166
Subjects: Animal Ecology; Conservation of wildlife & habitats; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Wildlife Conservation; Life Sciences - Ecology; Nature; Science; Wildlife; Nature/Ecology; Environmental Conservation & Protection - Endangered Species; Environmental Science; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection; Wildlife utilization
First sentence: People have exploited wildlife throughout their history and even in ancient times this activity is known to have caused the extinction of many species.