Wildlife-Habitat Relationships

Wildlife-Habitat Relationships
Author: Michael L. Morrison
Publisher: Island Press
Total Pages: 521
Release: 2012-09-26
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1597266337

Wildlife-Habitat Relationships goes beyond introductory wildlife biology texts to provide wildlife professionals and students with an understanding of the importance of habitat relationships in studying and managing wildlife. The book offers a unique synthesis and critical evaluation of data, methods, and studies, along with specific guidance on how to conduct rigorous studies. Now in its third edition, Wildlife-Habitat Relationships combines basic field zoology and natural history, evolutionary biology, ecological theory, and quantitative tools in explaining ecological processes and their influence on wildlife and habitats. Also included is a glossary of terms that every wildlife professional should know.

Wildlife-habitat Relationships in Oregon and Washington

Wildlife-habitat Relationships in Oregon and Washington
Author: David H. Johnson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 764
Release: 2001
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

This volume provides information about the terrestrial, freshwater, and marine habitats of Oregon and Washington and the wildlife that depend upon them; it also supports broader and more consistent conservation planning, management, and research. The 27 chapters identify 593 wildlife species, define some 300 wildlife terms, profile wildlife communities, review introduced and extirpated species and species at risk, and discuss management approaches. The volume includes color and bandw photographs, maps, diagrams, and illustrations; and the accompanying CD-ROM contains additional wildlife data (60,000 records), maps, and seven matrixes that link wildlife species with their respective habitat types. Johnson is a wildlife biologist, engineer, and habitat scientist; and O'Neill is director of the Northwest Habitat Institute; they worked together on this publication project as its managing directors. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR

Wildlife Habitats in Managed Forests

Wildlife Habitats in Managed Forests
Author: Jack Ward Thomas
Publisher:
Total Pages: 528
Release: 1979
Genre: Forest animals
ISBN:

That is what this book is about. It is a framework for planning, in which habitat is the key to managing wildlife and making forest managers accountable for their actions. This book is based on the collective knowledge of one group of resource professionals and their understanding about how wildlife relate to forest habitats. And it provides a longoverdue system for considering the impacts of changes in forest structure on all resident wildlife.

Wildlife Habitat Relationships in Forested Ecosystems

Wildlife Habitat Relationships in Forested Ecosystems
Author: David R. Patton
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Total Pages: 512
Release: 1997
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Presents the most recently developed theory of environment and how this theory relates to the wildlife in forested ecosystems. Patton proposes a systems analysis approach to management of habitat relationships, and makes a convincing case for the importance of using computer-maintained databases and computer models in ecosystem management. For researchers, land managers, and policy makers. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Wildlife Viewing

Wildlife Viewing
Author: Michael J. Manfredo
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780870715488

This groundbreaking volume provides natural resource and recreation professionals with useful tools to help them manage wildlife and wildlife habitat in order to provide sustainable viewing opportunities.

Wildlife Habitat Management

Wildlife Habitat Management
Author: Brenda C. McComb
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2015-07-28
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1439878587

Shortlisted for the 2018 TWS Wildlife Publication Awards in the authored book categoryIn recent years, conflicts between ecological conservation and economic growth forced a reassessment of the motivations and goals of wildlife and forestry management. Focus shifted from game and commodity management to biodiversity conservation and ecological fore

Mammals of the Pacific Northwest

Mammals of the Pacific Northwest
Author: Chris Maser
Publisher:
Total Pages: 418
Release: 1998
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

This remarkable book offers an intimate look at the life histories and habitats of mammals in the Pacific Northwest, from the coast to the high Cascades. For each species of mammal, the book provides a physical description and detailed information on distribution, habitat, and behavior. Over 100 photos.