Nhbs autumn & Winter Catalogue Our Wildlife, Science and Conservation Catalogue

A Primer of Conservation Genetics 
Richard Frankham, Jonathan D Ballou and David A Briscoe
Provides an introduction to the importance of genetic studies in conservation and presents the 
essentials of the discipline in an easy-to-follow format, with main points .... 
220 pages | B/w photos, 162 figs, 16 
tabs | CUP
Pbk | 2004 | 0521538270 | #139719A | 
£19.99
 
Principles of Conservation Biology 
MJ Groom, GK Meffe and CR Carroll
Principles of Conservation Biology, 3rd edition is a complete revision of the most comprehensive 
textbook on conservation biology. First published in 1994 the book is .... 
673 pages | 250 illus | Sinauer
Hbk | 2005 | 0878935185 | #142863A | 
£36.99
 
 
Problem-Solving in Conservation Biology and Wildlife 
Management 
James P Gibbs, Malcolm L Hunter and Eleanor J Sterling
This set of exercises has been created expressly for students and teachers of conservation 
biology and wildlife management who want to have an impact beyond the .... 
215 pages | Illus, tabs | Blackwell
Pbk | 1998 | 0632043725 | #083795A | 
£20.99
 
Pbk | NYP 12/2006 | 1405152877 | 
#160888A | 
£19.99
 
Quantitative Conservation Biology 
Theory and Practice of Population Viability Analysis 
William F Morris and Daniel F Doak
Presents the three major areas of population viability assessment: count-based, demographic, 
and multi-site, or metapopulation, models. The authors first present .... 
480 pages | Figs, tabs | Sinauer
Pbk | 2002 | 0878935460 | #133994A | 
£29.99
 
Species Invasions: Insights into Ecology, Evolution, and Biogeography 
Edited by Dov F Sax, John J Stachowicz and Steven D Gaines
Major new Sinauer textbook. .... 
380 pages | Illus | Sinauer
Hbk | 2005 | 0878938214 | #155105A | 
£48.99
 
Pbk | 2005 | 0878938117 | #155106A | 
£31.99
 
 
 
 Species Conservation & Care
 
The Atlas of Endangered Species 
Richard Mackay
New revised edition of this excellent atlas. There are new maps covering human impacts on the 
environment, climate change, damage caused by deep-sea trawling and plans to mine .... 
128 pages | 88 pages of colour (photos 
+ colour maps) | Earthscan
Pbk | 2005 | 1844072886 | #153494A | 
£12.99
 
 
Building a Future for Wildlife 
The World Zoo and Aquarium Conservation Strategy 
WAZA
This second strategy, Building a Future for Wildlife: the World Zoo and Aquarium Conservation 
Strategy, has been published by the World Zoo and Aquarium Association .... 
72 pages | B/w photos, figs, tabs | WAZA
Pbk | 2005 | 303300427X | #153786A | 
£19.50
 
 
CITES Handbook Manual Guide: English Edition 
CITES
All essential texts in one volume. .... 
CITES
Ringbound | 2005 | 2883230242 | 
#154373A | 
£22.99
 
 
CITES Handbook Manual Guide: French Edition 
CITES
All essential texts in one volume. .... 
CITES
Ringbound | 2005 | 2883230250 | 
#154375A | 
£22.99
 
 
CITES Handbook Manual Guide: Spanish Edition 
CITES
All essential texts in one volume. .... 
CITES
Ringbound | 2005 | 2883230218 | 
#154374A | 
£22.99
 
 
Checklist of Birds Listed in the CITES Appendices and in 
EC Regulation 338/97 
World Conservation Monitoring Centre
This revised edition includes additions and amendments to the CITES appendices up to and 
including those made at the 13th .... 
351 pages | - | JNCC
Pbk | 2005 | #157877A | 
£20.00
 
 
Checklist of Protected British Species 
Fauna and Flora Protected by British and International Legal Instruments Arranged 
Alphabetically by Scientific and Common English Names
Edited by Christopher J Betts
A compact yet comprehensive checklist covering over 650 British invertebrates, fish, 
amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals and plants, listing for each information on the .... 
54 pages | Illus | Betts, Christopher
2006 | #147822A | 
£33.50
 
China Species Red List, Volume 1: Red List 
Edited by Wang Sung and Xie Yan
Lists the names and categories of all species evaluated approximately 10,000 so far. .... 
224 pages | - | Higher Education Press
Pbk | 2004 | 7040155842 | #152564A | 
£89.00
 
 
Conservation and Biology of Small Populations 
The Song Sparrows of Mandarte Island 
James NM Smith, Lukas F Keller, Amy B Marr and Peter Arcese
This book explores the factors affecting the survival of small populations. As the human impact 
on Earth expands, populations of many wild species are being squeezed into .... 
256 pages | 9 halftones, 1 map, 47 line 
illustrations | OUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0195159365 | #156217A | 
£35.99
 
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Conservation of Wildlife Populations 
Demography, Genetics, and Management 
L Scott Mills
Conservation of Wildlife Populations provides an accessible introduction to the most relevant 
concepts and principles for solving real-world management problems in .... 
320 pages | 117 illustrations | Blackwell
Pbk | 2006 | 1405121467 | #160391A | 
£32.50
 
 
Endangered 
Wildlife of the Brink of Extinction 
George McGavin and David Burnie
There have been at least five great extinctions in the history of the Earth where up to 95 per 
cent of all species have been wiped out in one event. The causes are attributed .... 
192 pages | Col photos | Cassell 
Illustrated
Hbk | 2006 | 184403495X | #161490A | 
£20.00
 
 
The Endangered Species Act at Thirty, Volume 2 
Conserving Biodiversity in Human-dominated Landscapes 
Edited by J Michael Scott, Dale D Goble and Frank W Davis
A companion volume to "The Endangered Species Act at Thirty: Renewing the Conservation 
Promise", published by Island Press in fall 2005, this new book examines the key policy .... 
450 pages | - | Island Press
Hbk | 2006 | 1597260541 | #158602A | 
£58.50
 
Pbk | 2006 | 159726055X | #158604A | 
£28.95
 
Environmental Enrichment for Captive Animals 
Robert J Young
Environmental enrichment is key to improving the welfare of any type of animal - companion, 
farm, laboratory or zoo. This volume covers both the scientific principles .... 
228 pages | B/w photos | Blackwell
Pbk | 2003 | 0632064072 | #137589A | 
£31.50
 
Ethics on the Ark 
Zoos, Animal Welfare, and Wildlife Conservation 
Edited by BG Norton, M Hutchins, EF Stevens and TL Maple
Though animal rights activists and conservation biologists share a deep concern for the natural 
world, they are often at odds on issues of means and ends: whether saving a .... 
330 pages | 3 b/w photos, figs | 
Smithsonian Institution Press
Pbk | 1995 | 1560986891 | #056407A | 
£9.95
 
 
Going, Going, Gone? 
Animals and Plants on the Brink of Extinction and How you can Help 
Malcolm Tait
Many scientists believe that we are on the brink of a new mass extinction, with at least a million 
species in danger of not making it through to the end of the century. One .... 
216 pages | colour photos | Think 
Publishing
Hbk | 2006 | 1845250273 | #160494A | 
£12.99
 
Invertebrate Surveys for Conservation 
Tim R New
A survey of methods and approaches to surveying invertebrate animals in terrestrial, 
freshwater and marine environments, and of the problems of interpreting samples and .... 
240 pages | 68 line illus, tabs | OUP
Pbk | 1998 | 0198500114 | #067055A | 
£27.50
 
 
Large Herbivore Ecology, Ecosystem Dynamics and 
Conservation 
Edited by Kjell Danell, Roger Bergstrom, Patrick Duncan and John Pastor
Most large herbivores require some type of management within their habitats. Some 
populations of large herbivores are at the brink of extinction, some are under .... 
505 pages | 74 line diagrams 2 half-
tones 17 tables | CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0521830052 | #156117A | 
£75.00
 
Pbk | 2006 | 0521536871 | #156116A | 
£38.00
 
 
Live Trapping of Small Mammals 
A Practical Guide 
J Gurnell and JR Flowerdew
Trapping small mammals is as much an art as a science. It relies on individual animals finding, 
exploring and entering traps set by the field worker, and activating the trap .... 
48 pages | Illus, figs, tabs | Mammal 
Society
Pbk | 2006 | 0906282543 | #160250A | 
£5.00
 
People in Nature 
Wildlife Conservation in South and Central America 
Edited by Kirsten M Silvius, Richard E Bodmer and Jose M V Fragoso
The persistence of intact ecosystems in South America, and to a lesser degree in Central 
America, is the result of the region's unique mixture of human cultures as well as of .... 
464 pages | 60 illus, 3 figs, 73 tabs | 
Columbia UP
Hbk | 2005 | 0231127820 | #144948A | 
£51.50
 
Pbk | 2004 | 0231127839 | #144947A | 
£25.50
 
Practical Wildlife Care 
Les Stocker
New edition of this unique handbook, invaluable for all those involved in wildlife care. .... 
352 pages | 118 illus | Blackwell Science
Pbk | 2005 | 140512749X | #152668A | 
£24.99
 
Predicting Species Occurrences 
Issues of Accuracy and Scale 
Edited by J Michael Scott, Patricia J Heglund, Michael L Morrison et al
Predictions about where different species are, where they are not, and how they move across a 
landscape or respond to human activities - if timber is harvested, for .... 
868 pages | Figs, tabs, maps | Island 
Press
Hbk | 2002 | 1559637870 | #122059A | 
£89.95
 
 
Scientific Uncertainty and the Politics of Whaling 
Michael Heazle
In this intriguing study, Michael Heazle examines how International Whaling Commission (IWC) 
policy dramatically shifted from furthering the interests of whaling nations to .... 
260 pages | 3 maps, tables | 
Washington UP
Hbk | 2006 | 0295986050 | #159140A | 
£38.00
 
Wild Mammals in Captivity 
Principles and Techniques 
Edited by DG Kleiman, ME Allen, KV Thompson, S Lumpkin and H Harris
With 76 contributions in 52 chapters this mammoth volume contemporizes Lee Crandell's 
classic Management of Wild Animals in Captivity, and reflects the many changes .... 
637 pages | B/w photos, figs, tabs | 
Chicago UP
Pbk | 1997 | 0226440036 | #065708A | 
£23.00
 
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