The ark and beyond : the evolution of zoo and aquarium conservation /: the evolution of zoo and aquarium conservation. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ben A. Minteer, Jane Maienschein, James P. Collins ; foreword by George Rabb.
• Editors: Minteer, Ben A, 1969-; Maienschein, Jane; Collins, James P
• Contents: <div class='ch-level-1'>Introduction/ Zoo and Aquarium Conservation: Past, Present, Future <div class='ch-level-1'>1/ Animals in Circulation: The 'Prehistory' of Modern Zoos <div class='ch-level-1'>2/ The World as Zoo: Acclimatization in the Nineteenth Century <div class='ch-level-1'>3/ Historic and Cultural Foundations of Zoo Conservation: A Narrative Timeline <div class='ch-level-1'>4/ Teetering on the Brink of Extinction: The Passenger Pigeon, the Bison, and American Zoo Culture in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries <div class='ch-level-1'>5/ American Zoos: A Shifting Balance between Recreation and Conservation <div class='ch-level-1'>6/ (Re)Introducing the Przewalski's Horse <div class='ch-level-1'>7/ Conservation Constellations: Aquariums in Aquatic Conservation Networks <div class='ch-level-1'>8/ Committing to Conservation: Can Zoos and Aquariums Deliver on Their Promise? <div class='ch-level-1'>9/ Saving Animals from Extinction (SAFE): Unifying the Conservation Approach of AZA-Accredited Zoos and Aquariums <div class='ch-level-1'>10/ Integrating Ex Situ Management Options as Part of a One Plan Approach to Species Conservation <div class='ch-level-1'>11/ Zoos and Gorilla Conservation: Have We Moved beyond a Piecemeal Approach? <div class='ch-level-1'>12/ Lessons from Thirty-One Years at the Monterey Bay Aquarium and Reflections on Aquariums' Expanding Role in Conservation Action <div class='ch-level-1'>13/ The Phoenix Zoo Story: Building a Legacy of Conservation <div class='ch-level-1'>14/ Bears or Butterflies? How Should Zoos Make Value-Driven Decisions about Their Collections? <div class='ch-level-1'>15/ Why Zoos Have Animals: Exploring the Complex Pathway from Experiencing Animals to Pro-Environmental Behaviors <div class='ch-level-1'>16/ People in the Zoo: A Social Context for Conservation <div class='ch-level-1'>17/ From Sad Zoo to Happy Zoo: The Changing Animal Welfare and Conservation Priorities of the Seoul Zoo in South Korea <div class='ch-level-1'>18/ Wildlife Wellness: A New Ethical Frontier for Zoos and Aquariums <div class='ch-level-1'>19/ Zoos and Sustainability: Can Zoos Go beyond Ethical Individualism to Protect Resilient Systems? <div class='ch-level-1'>20/ Opportunities and Challenges for Conserving Small Populations: An Emerging Role for Zoos in Genetic Rescue <div class='ch-level-1'>21/ Cloning in the Zoo: When Zoos Become Parents <div class='ch-level-1'>22/ Advancing Laboratory-Based Zoo Research to Enhance Captive Breeding of Southern White Rhinoceros <div class='ch-level-1'>23/ Beyond the Walls: Applied Field Research for the Twenty-First-Century Public Aquarium and Zoo <div class='ch-level-1'>24/ Frogs in Glass Boxes: Responses of Zoos to Global Amphibian Extinctions <div class='ch-level-1'>25/ Sustaining Wildlife Populations in Human Care: An Existential Value Proposition for Zoos <div class='ch-level-1'>26/ Reflections on Zoos and Aquariums and the Role of the Regional Biopark <div class='ch-level-1'>27/ Today's Awe-Inspiring Design, Tomorrow's Plexiglas Dinosaur: How Public Aquariums Contradict Their Conservation Mandate in Pursuit of Immersive Underwater Displays <div class='ch-level-1'>28/ Zoo Conservation Disembarks: Stepping off the Ark and into Global Sustainable Development <div class='ch-level-1'>29/ Rewilding the Lifeboats <div class='ch-level-1'>30/ The Parallax Zoo.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 590.73; Zoos; Aquariums; Endangered species -- Conservation; Wildlife conservation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226538631
• Related ISBNs: 9780226538327; 9780226538464
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