| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available in printing |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Subject |
First responders -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Wildlife rescue -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0470655100 (cloth) |
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0470655119 (paper) |
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1119959616 (electronic bk.) |
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1119959640 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470655108 (cloth) |
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9780470655115 (paper) |
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9781119959618 (electronic bk.) |
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9781119959649 (electronic bk.) |
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