Changing Global Perspectives on Horseshoe Crab Biology, Conservation and Management

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Carmichael, Ruth H. (Editor), Botton, Mark L. (Editor), Shin, Paul K.S (Editor), Cheung, Siu Gin (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Community ecology, Biotic.; Evolutionary biology.; Invertebrates.; Wildlife.; Fish.; Life Sciences.; Community & Population Ecology.; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.; Evolutionary Biology.

This book reports significant progress of scientific research on horseshoe crabs, including aspects of evolution, genetics, ecology, population dynamics, general biology and physiology, within the recent 10 years. It also highlights the emerging issues related to world-wide conservation threats, sta...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Evolution, adaptation and genetics
• Part II: Ecology and Population dynamics
• Part III: Biology and Physiology
• Part IV: Conservation and Management.