The dama gazelles : : last members of a critically endangered species / / edited by Elizabeth Cary Mungall ; with special contributions by Teresa Abaigar [and 15 others] ; and a foreword by Bonnie C. Yates and an introduction by David Mallon.
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| Superior document: | W. L. Moody Jr. Natural History Series ; Number 58 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | College Station : : Texas A&M University Press,, [2018] 2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | W.L. Moody Jr. natural history series ;
Number 58. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 volume (unpaged)). |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / by Bonnie C. Yates
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction / by David Mallon
- The dama gazelle through time
- Path to endangered status / by Abdelkader Jebali
- Taxonomy and distribution / by Andrew C. Kitchener
- Conservation implications from genetic testing / by Helen Senn
- Artwork through the ages / by Elizabeth Cary Mungall and Abdelkader Jebali
- Overview of a species
- Mothers, fawns, and general behavior / by Elizabeth Cary Mungall
- Territoriality / by Elizabeth Cary Mungall
- Growing up and growing old / by Elizabeth Cary Mungall
- Horns and color notes / by Elizabeth Cary Mungall
- Food habits of the dama gazelle / by Abdelkader Jebali and Elizabeth Cary Mungall
- Hand raising a dama gazelle / by Elizabeth Cary Mungall
- History and management at zoos, in parks, and on ranches
- North American zoos / by Adam Eyres
- European zoos / by Tania Gilbert and Gerardo Espeso Pajares
- Arabian collections / by Lisa Banfield, Hessa Al Qahtani, and Mark Craig
- Parks and preserves / by Adam Eyres
- Texas ranches / by Elizabeth Cary Mungall
- To and from the wild
- Dama gazelles captured in Chad / by Frans M. van den Brink
- Rescuing the mhorr gazelle / by Teresa Abaigar
- Status of reintroductions / by Teresa Abaigar
- Release of mhorr gazelle back to the wild / by Teresa Abaigar
- Dama gazelles in the wild / by John Newby, Tim Wacher, and Thomas Rabeil
- Conclusion / by Elizabeth Cary Mungall
- Appendixes
- 1. Notes on original descriptions for scientific names / by Andrew C. Kitchener
- 2. Diagram of dama gazelle physical features / by Elizabeth Cary Mungall
- Glossary.