As the first book on the conservation biology of invertebrate animals - the predominant components of most global communities - this volume synthesises much important information in this emerging science. Global in scope, and dealing with animals in terrestrial, freshwater, and marine communities, the book includes chapters on biodiversity, rationale and priorities for invertebrate conservation, and practical conservation, and suggests practical agendas for the future. Many examples are discussed, and comprehensive references given. - ;As the first book on the conservation biology of invertebrate animals - the predominant components of most global communities - this volume synthesises much important information in this emerging science. Global in scope, and dealing with animals in terrestrial, freshwater, and marine communities, the book includes chapters on biodiversity, rationale and priorities for invertebrate conservation, and practical conservation, and suggests practical agendas for the future. Many examples are discussed, and comprehensive references given. -
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"The flow of the book is thoughtfu, easily understood, and highly informative....This book is a pleasure to read, and I feel it should be familiar to all persons interested in this, or related subjects. I highly recommend it."--Natural Areas Journal
"The flow of the book is thoughtfu, easily understood, and highly informative....This book is a pleasure to read, and I feel it should be familiar to all persons interested in this, or related subjects. I highly recommend it."--Natural Areas Journal
"The flow of the book is thoughtfu, easily understood, and highly informative....This book is a pleasure to read, and I feel it should be familiar to all persons interested in this, or related subjects. I highly recommend it."--Natural Areas Journal
T. R. New is Reader and Associate Professor in the School of Zoology, La Trobe University, Australia.
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