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" The dama gazelles : "
Elizabeth Cary Mungall ; with special contributions by Teresa Abáigar [and 15 others].
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BL
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854732
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Mungall, Elizabeth Cary
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The dama gazelles : : last members of a critically endangered species /\ Elizabeth Cary Mungall ; with special contributions by Teresa Abáigar [and 15 others].
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College Station :: Texas A & M University Press,, [2018]
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, ©2018
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| Series Statement
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W.L. Moody Jr. natural history series ;; number 58
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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1623496128
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: 9781623496128
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162349611X
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9781623496111
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Intro; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Section 1: The Dama Gazelle Through Time; Chapter 1: Path to Endangered Status; Chapter 2: Taxonoomy and Distribution; Chapter 3: Conservation Implications from Genetic Testing; Chapter 4: Artwork Through the Ages; Section 2: Overview of a Species; Chapter 5: Mothers, Fawns, and General Behavior; Chapter 6: Territoriality; Chapter 7: Growing Up and Growing Old; Chapter 8: Horns and Color Notes; Chapter 9: Food Habits of the Dama Gazelle; Chapter 10: Hand Raising a Dama Gazelle. Section 3: History and Management at Zoos, in Parks, and on RanchesChapter 11: North American Zoos; Chapter 12: European Zoos; Chapter 13: Arabian Collections; Chapter 14: Parks and Preserves; Chapter 15: Texas Ranches; Section 4: To and From the Wild; Chapter 16: Dama Gazelles Captured in Chad; Chapter 17: Rescuing the Mhorr Gazelle; Chapter 18: Status of Reintroductions; Chapter 19: Release of Mhorr Gazelle Back to the Wild; Chapter 20: Dama Gazelles in the Wild; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Notes on Original Descriptions for Scientific Names. Appendix 2: Diagram of Dama Gazelle Physical FeaturesGlossary; References; Contributors; Index.
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Endangered species.
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Gazelles-- Reintroduction.
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Gazelles.
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Endangered species.
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Gazelles.
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NATURE-- Animals-- Mammals.
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Zoology-- Mammals.
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599.64/69
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QL737.U53
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