Marine Mammal Welfare Human Induced Change in the Marine Environment and its Impacts on Marine Mammal Welfare /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Butterworth, Andy (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: Animal Welfare, 17
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Climate change.; Ethics.; Aquatic ecology.; Wildlife.; Fish.; Nature conservation.; Life Sciences.; Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management.; Animal Welfare/Animal Ethics.; Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts.; Nature Conservation.; Freshwater & Marine Ecology.

Marine mammals are intriguing to many –they attract both positive and destructive attention from mankind. There are many forces operating to affect adversely the lives of whales, seals, manatees, otters and polar bears – and this book explores how the welfare of marine mammals has been affected and...