Wildlife ecology and management - Graeme Caughley

No other undergraduate text takes you from the basic principles of the subject Wildlife Ecology and Management
s interdisciplinary approach will help you apply the concepts of ecology to real–life management situations. The book opens with a comprehensive overview of ecology which provides the groundwork for its detailed treatment of wildlife management.
to practical applications
The book closes with census taking, hypothesis testing, and the three main aspects of wildlife management: conservation, sustained yield, and control.
Wild Ecology and Management:
Provides a broad perspective on the international problems of conservation through its use of worldwide examples;
Presents the latest theories on population dynamics and conservation, keeping you abreast of recent developments in the field;
Teaches you to formulate realistic objectives within an ecological framework;
Includes end–of–chapter summaries.