Conservation Behavior: Applying Behavioral Ecology to Wildlife Conservation and Management (Conservation Biology)

Synopsis

An In-depth Analysis Of The Impact Conservation Behaviour Can Have To Develop Practical Tools To Safeguard Against Biodiversity Extinction. Pt. I Integration Of Two Disciplines: Conservation And Behavioral Ecology -- 1. Introduction: The Whys And The Hows Of Conservation Behavior / Oded Berger-tal And David Saltz -- 2. Evolution And Conservation Behavior / John P. Swaddle -- 3. Learning And Conservation Behavior: An Introduction And Overview / Zachary Schakner And Daniel T. Blumstein -- Pt. Ii Anthropogenic Impacts On Animal Behavior And Their Implications For Conservation And Management -- 4. Behavioral Rigidity In The Face Of Rapid Anthropogenic Changes / Oded Berger-tal And David Saltz -- 5. Anthropogenic Impacts On Behavior: The Pros And Cons Of Plasticity / Daniel I. Rubenstein -- Pt. Iii Behavior-based Management: Using Behavioral Knowledge To Improve Conservation And Management Efforts -- 6. The Role Of Animal Sensory Perception In Behavior-based Management / Esteban Fernandez-juricic -- 7. Behavior-based Contributions To Reserve Design And Management / Colleen Cassady, St. Clair, Rob Found, Aditya Gangadharan And Maureen Murray -- 8. Behavior-based Management: Conservation Translocations / Ben D. Bell -- 9. From Individual Behavior To Population Viability: Implications For Conservation And Management / Carem Bessa Gomes And Francois Sarrazin -- 10. Manipulating Animal Behavior To Ensure Reintroduction Success / Debra Shier -- Pt. Iv Behavioral Indicators -- 11. Direct Behavioral Indicators As A Conservation And Management Tool / Burt P. Kotler, Douglas W. Morris And Joel S. Brown -- 12. Indirect Behavioral Indicators And Their Uses In Conservation And Management / Oded Berger-tal And David Saltz. Edited By Oded Berger-tal, Ben Gurion University Of The Negev, Israel And David Saltz, Ben Gurion University Of The Negev, Israel. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.