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The bottlenose dolphin : biology and conservation /

"The Bottlenose Dolphin presents a comprehensive, colorfully illustrated, and concise overview of a species that has fascinated humans for at least 3,000 years." "Although comprehensive enough to be of great value to professionals, educators, and students, the book is written in a man...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reynolds, John Elliott, III, 1952-
Otros Autores: Wells, Randall S., Eide, Samantha D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A crisis at the turn of the twenty-first century
  • Bottlenose dolphins: special or not?
  • Dolphin evolution: origins or outcomes
  • Function and structure
  • Life history strategies
  • The daily lives of dolphins
  • Intelligence and cognition
  • Human interactions with dolphins
  • The stock question: lumpers vs. splitters
  • Conservation strategies and legislation.