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Saving Songbirds: Imperatives of Conservation in a Changing World (en Inglés)
Casagrande, Stefania; Buchanan, Kate; Pruett-Jones, Stephen (Autor)
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Saving Songbirds: Imperatives of Conservation in a Changing World (en Inglés) - Casagrande, Stefania; Buchanan, Kate; Pruett-Jones, Stephen
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Saving Songbirds: Imperatives of Conservation in a Changing World is a timely work that delves into the complexities of songbird conservation. As global ecosystems face unprecedented challenges, the symphony of birdsong - a vital indicator of ecological health - is under threat. This book, bringing together eminent voices from various corners of the globe, paints a holistic picture of these threats, their impacts on songbird evolution, and possible solutions. Edited by a leading team of expert ornithologists, this book introduces the import and global status of songbirds before delving into the myriad anthropogenic and global change-induced threats to songbird populations. Central chapters discuss the physiological and behavioral adaptations of songbirds to these modern stressors. The book concludes with a look to the future of songbird populations and the landscape of management and conservation opportunities to protect these critical species. Saving Songbirds: Imperatives of Conservation in a Changing World bridges gaps in current knowledge and introduces fresh perspectives on songbird conservation and scientific research, offers actionable advice and strategies for conservationists, policymakers, and scientists and represents a unique resource for university courses, ranging from ecology to environmental policy. Its structured layout and comprehensive scope make it suitable for diverse academic levels, from undergraduate to postgraduate studies.