Managing Our Wildlife Resources Author:Stanley H. Anderson Bridging the gap between the academic arena and the "field", this updated edition relates biological concepts to management techniques and levels, including field, regional, national and international. All facets of wildlife management are examined from habitat manipulation techniques, population characteristics and wildlife administration to co... more »mmunication and public relation skills. Throughout, the author presents the tools and constraints facing the wildlife manager today. This revised edition explains the major factors affecting management such as wildlife diseases, behaviour and biological diversity and analyzes habitats including the needs of species and the way in which management can meet those needs. New emphasis is placed on planning and developing programmes, and the impact of environmental changes on habitats and the influence of public and political pressure on management. The application of each management technique to different groups of animals across the North American Continent is explained in a separate section.« less