ISBN: 9798177805320 - king penguin conservation handbook: the complete guide to biology, breeding colonies, feeding, behavior, climate change, ocean ecology, population trends, and conservation (6 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. THE COMPLETE KING PENGUIN CONSERVATION HANDBOOKDiscover the remarkable world of the king penguin and explore the science, ecology, behavior, environmental pressures, and conservation strategies shaping its future.The Complete King Penguin Conservation Handbook provides a comprehensive guide to understanding one of the Southern Ocean's most distinctive seabirds. From remote subantarctic breeding colonies to distant marine feeding grounds, this book examines the interconnected biological and ecological systems that determine king penguin survival.Inside, you'll explore: - King penguin biology, evolution, physical adaptations, and life history- Geographic distribution, breeding islands, and habitat requirements- Feeding ecology, marine prey, diving behavior, and ocean food webs- Social behavior, communication, courtship, and colony organization- Breeding biology, chick development, parental care, and recruitment- Ocean ecology and the environmental factors influencing foraging- Climate change, changing ocean conditions, and emerging pressures- Population trends, survival, breeding success, and demographic change- Predators, competition, and natural ecological threats- Fishing pressure, pollution, disturbance, shipping, and introduced species- Protected areas, fisheries management, habitat protection, and conservation strategies- Scientific monitoring using population surveys, GPS, satellite tracking, drones, cameras, and biologging- Genetics, disease surveillance, physiological health, and population connectivity- Ecosystem restoration, invasive-species management, climate adaptation, and emergency response- Emerging technologies including artificial intelligence, bioacoustics, genomics, eDNA, remote sensing, environmental sensors, and ecological modelingThe book also examines an important conservation challenge: king penguins do not depend solely on their breeding colonies. Their survival is closely connected to distant ocean ecosystems where prey availability, currents, productivity, fisheries, and environmental conditions can change over time.Whether you are interested in penguin biology, marine ecology, wildlife conservation, population research, or the future of subantarctic ecosystems, this handbook provides an accessible and scientifically informed exploration of the species.Discover how researchers study king penguins, how environmental changes can influence their populations, and how modern conservation science can help protect their breeding colonies and the ocean ecosystems they depend on. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. THE COMPLETE KING PENGUIN CONSERVATION HANDBOOKDiscover the remarkable world of the king penguin and explore the science, ecology, behavior, environmental pressures, and conservation strategies shaping its future.The Complete King Penguin Conservation Handbook provides a comprehensive guide to understanding one of the Southern Ocean's most distinctive seabirds. From remote subantarctic breeding colonies to distant marine feeding grounds, this book examines the interconnected biological and ecological systems that determine king penguin survival.Inside, you'll explore: - King penguin biology, evolution, physical adaptations, and life history- Geographic distribution, breeding islands, and habitat requirements- Feeding ecology, marine prey, diving behavior, and ocean food webs- Social behavior, communication, courtship, and colony organization- Breeding biology, chick development, parental care, and recruitment- Ocean ecology and the environmental factors influencing foraging- Climate change, changing ocean conditions, and emerging pressures- Population trends, survival, breeding success, and demographic change- Predators, competition, and natural ecological threats- Fishing pressure, pollution, disturbance, shipping, and introduced species- Protected areas, fisheries management, habitat protection, and conservation strategies- Scientific monitoring using population surveys, GPS, satellite tracking, drones, cameras, and biologging- Genetics, disease surveillance, physiological health, and population connectivity- Ecosystem restoration, invasive-species management, climate adaptation, and emergency response- Emerging technologies including artificial intelligence, bioacoustics, genomics, eDNA, remote sensing, environmental sensors, and ecological modelingThe book also examines an important conservation challenge: king penguins do not depend solely on their breeding colonies. Their survival is closely connected to distant ocean ecosystems where prey availability, currents, productivity, fisheries, and environmental conditions can change over time.Whether you are interested in penguin biology, marine ecology, wildlife conservation, population research, or the future of subantarctic ecosystems, this handbook provides an accessible and scientifically informed exploration of the species.Discover how researchers study king penguins, how environmental changes can influence their populations, and how modern conservation science can help protect their breeding colonies and the ocean ecosystems they depend on. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…