Wildlife search and rescue a guide for first responders
Rescuing wild animals in distress requires a unique set of skills, very different from those used in handling domestic animals. The equipment, degree of handling, the type of caging and level of care a wild animal receives can mean the difference between life and death. Wildlife Search and Rescue is...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chichester, West Sussex :
Wiley-Blackwell
2012.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009664725306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Overview of Wildlife Rescue
- Characterizing Wildlife Search and Rescue
- Laws and Regulations Governing Wildlife Rescue in the U.S.
- Code of Practice
- The Components of Wildlife Search and Rescue
- Anatomy of a Response Team
- Overview of Wildlife Capture Equipment
- Capturing, Handling, and Confinement of Wild Birds
- Capturing, Handling, and Confinement of Land Mammals
- Capturing, Handling of Reptiles and Amphibians
- Marine Mammal Rescue
- Basic First Aid and Stabilization
- Transporting Wildlife
- Field Euthanasia
- Life, Liberty, and Euthanasia
- Rescuing Baby Birds and Land Mammals
- Reuniting, Renesting, and Wild-fostering
- Nutritional Support
- Offering Public Service.
