Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Time-line of giraffe
- 2 The giraffe’s environment
- 3 Feeding in the wild
- 4 Social behaviour and populations
- 5 Individual behaviours
- 6 External features
- 7 Anatomy
- 8 Physiology
- 9 Pregnancy, growth, reproduction and aging
- 10 Giraffe in zoos
- 11 Status and conservation of giraffe races
- Appendix Parasites and pathogens
- References
- Index
List of abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2014
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Time-line of giraffe
- 2 The giraffe’s environment
- 3 Feeding in the wild
- 4 Social behaviour and populations
- 5 Individual behaviours
- 6 External features
- 7 Anatomy
- 8 Physiology
- 9 Pregnancy, growth, reproduction and aging
- 10 Giraffe in zoos
- 11 Status and conservation of giraffe races
- Appendix Parasites and pathogens
- References
- Index
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- GiraffeBiology, Behaviour and Conservation, pp. xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014