Mammalogy Techniques Lab Manual Ryan James M. Hobart & William Smith CollegesPaperback / softback
Mammals inhabit nearly every continent and every sea. They have adapted to life underground, in the frozen Arctic, the hottest deserts, and every habitat in-between. In Mammalogy Techniques Lab…
Specifikacia Mammalogy Techniques Lab Manual Ryan James M. Hobart & William Smith CollegesPaperback / softback
Mammals inhabit nearly every continent and every sea. They have adapted to life underground, in the frozen Arctic, the hottest deserts, and every habitat in-between. In Mammalogy Techniques Lab Manual--the only field manual devoted to training the next generation of mammalogists--biologist and educator James M. Ryan details the modern research techniques today's professionals use to study mammals wherever they are found.Ideal for any mammalogy or wildlife biology course, this clear and practical guide aids students by getting them outside to study mammals in their natural environments. Twenty comprehensive chapters cover skull and tooth identification, radio and satellite GPS tracking, phylogeny construction, mark and recapture techniques, camera trapping, museum specimen preparation, optimal foraging, and DNA extraction, among other topics. Each chapter includes