Title Wildlife forensic investigation : principles and practice / John E. Cooper, Margaret E. Cooper

Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 742 pages) : illustrations Contents 1. What Is wildlife forensics? / John E. Cooper and Margaret E. Cooper -- 2. Types of wildlife investigation / John E. Cooper and Margaret E. Cooper -- 3. Legislation / Margaret E. Cooper -- 4. Application of forensic science to wildlife investigations / John E. Cooper and Margaret E. Cooper -- 5. The wildlife crime scene : an introduction for first responders / Edgard O. Espinoza, Michael D. Scanlan, Andrew D. Reinholz, and Barry W. Baker -- 6. Forensic entomology / Kate M. Barnes -- 7. Field techniques : at home and abroad / John E. Cooper and Margaret E. Cooper -- 8. Working with live animals / John E. Cooper -- 9. Working with dead animals / John E. Cooper -- 10. Dealing with samples / John E. Cooper -- 11. Genetic methodologies in wildlife crime investigations / Louise Anne Robinson -- 12. Some aspects of laboratory work / John E. Cooper, Sallyann Harbison, and Jill Webb -- 13. Special considerations and scenarios / John E. Cooper, Margaret E. Cooper, Norma G. Chapman, Alexandria Young, Regina Campbell-Malone, Andrea Bogomolni, Rebecca N. Johnson, Stuart Williamson, Jaime Samour, Madhulal Valliyatte, Jǹos Gl̀, Mr̕a Mǹdoki, Mikls̤ Marosǹ, Maurice Alley, Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, and Chloe V. Long -- 14. Collection and submission of evidence / John E. Cooper and Margaret E. Cooper -- 15. Writing reports and appearing in court / Margaret E. Cooper and Charles Foster -- 16. Conclusions and the way forward / John E. Cooper and Margaret E. Cooper Summary "Providing an in-depth introduction to the rapidly evolving field of wildlife forensics, this volume first chronicles the history of wildlife conservation and environmental protection with an emphasis on its global importance in the 21st century. It then explains and discusses the crucial role of wildlife forensics in terms of investigating contraventions of national, regional and international legislation. The text focuses on wildlife forensic science as it relates to animals but also addresses plants and habitats because of their relevance to the conservation of animals. It also covers environmental monitoring and working with both dead and live animals. Covers the entire investigative process of wildlife forensics. Describes the personnel and agencies involved in wildlife investigation. Discusses the investigation of both live and dead animals. Includes international case studies. Offers appendices for equipment, useful document templates, specimen forms and other sources of information"-- Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL Print version record Subject Veterinary forensic medicine. Veterinary pathology. Environmental monitoring -- International cooperation Wildlife conservation -- International cooperation Wildlife conservation -- Law and legislation. Medical jurisprudence. Feral animals. Animals. Environmental monitoring. International cooperation. Forensic Medicine Animals, Wild Environmental Monitoring International Cooperation Pathology, Veterinary forensic medicine. LAW -- Forensic Science. SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General. NATURE -- Animals -- Wildlife. SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biological Diversity. Medical jurisprudence International cooperation Feral animals Environmental monitoring Animals Environmental monitoring -- International cooperation Veterinary forensic medicine Veterinary pathology Wildlife conservation -- International cooperation Wildlife conservation -- Law and legislation Form Electronic book Author Cooper, Margaret E. ISBN 9781439813751 1439813752 9781482210033 1482210037

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