Lemurs Handbook (Paperback)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Independently Published, 2025

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Paperback. Lemurs Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Madagascar's Unique Primates is an authoritative, professional, and educational resource that brings together the biology, ecology, captive care, and conservation of one of the world's most endangered groups of mammals.From the lush rainforests to the spiny deserts of Madagascar, lemurs have adapted to an extraordinary range of habitats, displaying unique behaviors, diets, and social systems. This handbook explores every dimension of their existence-offering readers a scientifically rich yet accessible guide to understanding these fascinating primates.Inside, you will discover: Evolutionary Origins and Taxonomy: How lemurs diverged from other primates and radiated into more than 100 species.Anatomy, Behavior, and Ecology: Detailed insights into skeletal adaptations, sensory biology, diet, and the ecological roles of lemurs as pollinators and seed dispersers.Captive Care and Welfare: Best practices in housing, nutrition, enrichment, breeding, veterinary medicine, and long-term husbandry commitments.Conservation Challenges and Legal Frameworks: In-depth analysis of habitat loss, hunting pressures, the illegal pet trade, and the role of IUCN, CITES, and Malagasy laws in protecting lemurs.Research and Education: How lemurs contribute to our understanding of primate evolution, inspire global awareness, and act as ambassadors for biodiversity.Future Outlook: Climate change, technology-driven conservation tools like drones and AI, and the role of inspiring the next generation of conservationists.Written with professional rigor and an ethical lens, this handbook is more than a guide-it is a call to action. It balances the joys of observing and caring for lemurs with the ethical responsibilities of long-term conservation and stewardship.Whether you are a student of primatology, a zoo professional, a conservationist, or an engaged reader passionate about wildlife, Lemurs Handbook offers a complete and authoritative exploration of Madagascar's extraordinary primates.Protecting lemurs is not just about saving a species-it is about safeguarding an entire ecosystem and inspiring future generations to embrace conservation as a shared human responsibility. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …

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Titolo
Lemurs Handbook (Paperback)
Autore
Raphael Hunter
Editore
Independently Published
Anno di pubblicazione
2025
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 13
9798264490514

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