Zoo and aquarium history : ancient animal collections to conservation centers /
Zoo and aquarium history : ancient animal collections to conservation centers /
edited by Vernon N. Kisling, Jr.
- Second edition.
- London : CRC press, 2022.
- pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This second edition of Zoo and Aquarium History takes the reader on a journey through the transition of private collections to menageries, to zoos, then zoological gardens, and more recently conservation centers and sanctuaries. An international team of authors has thoroughly updated the only comprehensive, global history of animal collections, menageries, zoos, and aquariums.This new edition pulls together new regional information along with the cultural aspects of each region and expands the Appendix to include over 1,200 zoos and aquariums"--
9781032252797 9781032252810
Zoos
Menageries
Public aquariums
590.7309
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This second edition of Zoo and Aquarium History takes the reader on a journey through the transition of private collections to menageries, to zoos, then zoological gardens, and more recently conservation centers and sanctuaries. An international team of authors has thoroughly updated the only comprehensive, global history of animal collections, menageries, zoos, and aquariums.This new edition pulls together new regional information along with the cultural aspects of each region and expands the Appendix to include over 1,200 zoos and aquariums"--
9781032252797 9781032252810
Zoos
Menageries
Public aquariums
590.7309