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The Kingdom of Rarities

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When you look out your window, why are you so much more likely to see a robin or a sparrow than a Kirtland's warbler or a California condor? Why are some animals naturally rare and others so abundant? The quest to find and study seldom-seen jaguars and flamboyant Andean cocks-of-the-rock is as...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:	Libro Electrónico
Main Author:	Dinerstein, Eric (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2013.
Edition:	1st ed. 2013.
Subjects:	Conservation biology. Ecology . Animal migration. Biodiversity. Environment. Conservation Biology. Animal Migration. Environmental Sciences.
Online Access:	Texto Completo

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