This book offers a detailed and thorough perspective on the psychological meanings of animals to human beings and on their role in the development of the human
Founded on the premise that zoos are ‘bilingual’—that the zoo, in the shape of its staff and exhibits, and its visitors speak distinct languages—this en
This second edition is fully revised, expanded, and comprehensively updated with the most current knowledge about the full array of mental health issues seen in
A close-up look at the contradictions and wonders of the modern zoo Orangutans swing from Kevlar-lined fire hoses. Giraffes feast on celebratory birthday cakes
Zoo Animal Welfare thoroughly reviews the scientific literature on the welfare of zoo and aquarium animals. Maple and Perdue draw from the senior author’s 24