Current Trends in Wildlife Research

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mateo, Rafael (Editor), Arroyo, Beatriz (Editor), Garcia, Jesus T. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Wildlife Research Monographs, 1
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Animal ecology.; Wildlife.; Fish.; Life Sciences.; Animal Ecology.; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.

This book, the first in the “Wildlife Research Monograph” series, defines “wildlife research” in a variety of contexts and reviews recent research trends. The authors present the current developments they have identified using bibliometric analyses of the most common, relevant and emerging topics in...

Table of Contents:

• Trends in wildlife research: a bibliometric approach
• Wildlife demography: population processes, analytical tools and management applications
• Research priorities and trends in infections shared with wildlife
• Wildlife habitat requirements: concepts and research approaches
• Effects of renewable energy production and infrastructure on wildlife
• An overview of recent trends in wildlife ecotoxicology
• New developments in the study of species distribution
• Progresses and controversies in invasion biology
• High-throughput DNA sequencing and the next generation of molecular markers in wildlife research
• Meat from the wild: extractive uses of wildlife and alternatives for sustainability
• Conservation Conflicts: Future Research Challenges
• Wildlife research: towards a better coexistence between people and wildlife.