Movement Ecology of Neotropical Forest Mammals Focus on Social Anima
This book brings a unique perspective to animal movement studies because all cases came from tropical environments where the great diversity, either biological and structurally (trees, shrubs, vines, epiphytes), presents the animal with several options to
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Movement Ecology of Neotropical Forest Mammals Focus on Social Animals
Movement Ecology of Neotropical Forest Mammals
Rafael Reyna-Hurtado • Colin A. Chapman Editors
Movement Ecology of Neotropical Forest Mammals Focus on Social Animals
Editors Rafael Reyna-Hurtado El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (ECOSUR) Department of Biodiversity Conservation Lerma, Campeche, Mexico The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Bronx, NY, USA
Colin A. Chapman Department of Anthropology McGill University Montreal, QC, Canada School of Life Sciences University of KwaZulu-Natal Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Shaanxi Key Laboratory for Animal Conservation Northwest University Xi’an, China
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Foreword
Félix Samuel Rodríguez de la Fuente (1928–1980) was a Spanish naturalist who made an outstanding impact on the global public through his radio and TV programs on wildlife and conservation. In the early 1970s, he led a group of Spanish biologists in an incredible project, the Encyclopedia Salvat of the World Fauna (later collated as “World of Wildlife” or “Fauna Mundial”), publishing a 24-page illustrated volume every week for 3 successive years. As an Israeli teenager eager to learn about wildlife and nature, I waited impatiently every Thursday morning for the next Hebrew-translated Wildlife volume sold in only one newsstand in the center of Eilat, my hometown. Every Wildlife volume brought wonderful stories and beautiful pictures to Eilat about all sorts of incredible creat
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