Information resources on tigers, Panthera tigris : natural history, ecology, conservation, biology, and captive care / compiled by: Jean Larson.
| Author/creator | Larson, Jean A. |
| Other author | Animal Welfare Information Center (U.S.) |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Beltsville, MD : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Agricultural Library, Animal Welfare Information Center, [2006] |
| Description | 1 electronic text : digital, HTML file. |
| Supplemental Content | https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS80577 |
| Subjects |
| Series | AWIC resource series ; no. 34 AWIC resource series ; no. 34. ^A462555 |
| Abstract | This information resource contains the following sections: an introduction about tigers--Panthera tigris including the still living and recently extinct subspecies of the species, a bibliography of scientific articles (1992-2005), and some websites that may be of interest to the reader. Tigers in the wild and in captive situations are included. The general topics covered in the document include: taxonomy, biogeography, conservation, population studies, tiger reserves, genetics and genetic diversity, the role of tigers in human cultures and religions, trade in tiger skins and body parts, tissue identification, protective laws, physiology, anatomy, reproduction, diseases, abnormality, and veterinary care. |
| General note | Title from Web page (viewed on April 25, 2006). |
| General note | "April 2006." |
| Technical details | Mode of access: Internet from the AWIC web site. Address as of 4/16/07: http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/pubs/tigers.htm ; current access is available via PURL. |
| GPO item number | 0095-C-02 (online) |
| Govt. docs number | A 17.27/3:34 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |