Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Contributors vii
4. Foreword xi
5. 1. Animal Reintroduction in the Anthropocene 1
6. Part 1. What Are Reintroductions and When Are They Appropriate?
7. 2. Reintroduction and Other Conservation Translocations: History And Future Developments 7
8. 3. A Conservation Paleobiology Perspective on Reintroduction: Concepts, variables, and disciplinary integration 29
9. Part 2. Setting Goals
10. 4. Human Dimensions Insights For Reintroductions Of Fish And Wildlife Populations 55
11. 5. The Reintroduction Landscape: Finding Success At The Intersection Of Ecological, Social, And Institutional Dimensions 79
12. 6. Setting Objectives and Defining the Success of Reintroductions 105
13. 7. Demographic Modeling for Reintroduction Decision-Making 123
14. Part 3. Obstacles to Successful Reintroductions
15. 8. Genetic Issues in Reintroduction 149
16. 9. Accounting for Potential Physiological, Behavioral, and Community-Level Responses to Reintroduction 185
17. 10. Why You Cannot Ignore Disease When You Reintroduce Animals 217
18. 11. Release Considerations and Techniques to Improve Conservation Translocation Success 245
19. Part 4. Managing Reintroduced Populations
20. 12. Effective and Purposeful Monitoring of Species Reintroductions 283
21. 13. Management of Reintroduced Wildlife Populations 319
22. 14. Outreach and Environmental Education for Reintroduction Programs 341
23. 15. The Future of Animal Reintroduction 367
24. Index 381