Animal care and management at the National Zoo : interim report /

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This interim report assesses issues related to animal management, husbandry, health, and care at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park. The report finds that there are shortcomings in care and management that are threatening the well-being of the animal collection and identifie...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on a Review of the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park (Author), National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources (sponsoring body.), Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (U.S.) (sponsoring body.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : The National Academies Press, [2004]
Subjects:
National Zoological Park (U.S.)
Zoo animals > Handling > Washington (D.C.)
Zoo animals.
Animals, Zoo
Animal Husbandry > organization & administration
Animal Welfare
Veterinary Medicine > methods
Animaux de jardin zoologique.
NATURE > Animals > General.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > General.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
Zoo animals
United States
Washington (D.C.)
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This interim report assesses issues related to animal management, husbandry, health, and care at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park. The report finds that there are shortcomings in care and management that are threatening the well-being of the animal collection and identifies the "most pressing" issues that should be addressed
Item Description:Title from PDF title page.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 PDF file (xiv, 114 pages)) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309531160
0309531160

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