Scientific Foundations of Zoos and Aquariums

Discover the essential insights into the world of zoos and aquariums with the comprehensive resource, Scientific Foundations of Zoos and Aquariums, published by Cambridge University Press in 2019. With an expansive 684 pages, this hardback edition delves into the significant role accredited zoos and aquariums play in advancing animal research globally.

This engaging book not only showcases firsthand accounts from field and lab work but also highlights the diverse conservation strategies employed in various projects. From community education initiatives to population growth efforts and rehabilitation practices, it emphasizes the importance of communication in fostering understanding and collaboration. Perfect for academics, enthusiasts, and professionals alike, it serves as a vital tool for those interested in the intersection of research, conservation, and animal welfare within these remarkable institutions.