COMPLETE MARMOSET BIOLOGY HANDBOOK: Understanding Marmoset Biology Through Evolution, Communication, Social Systems, Health, Habitat Ecology, and Conservation - Softcover

R. ALVES, JULIAN

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798185586273

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

Marmoset Biology Handbook is a comprehensive scientific guide that explores the fascinating world of one of the most intelligent and socially complex groups of New World primates. Designed for students, researchers, wildlife professionals, veterinarians, conservationists, and nature enthusiasts, this handbook presents an in-depth examination of marmoset biology using current scientific knowledge and a clear, educational approach.

From evolutionary origins and taxonomy to anatomy, physiology, genetics, behavior, ecology, and conservation, this book provides a thorough understanding of every major aspect of marmoset life. Readers will discover how these remarkable primates have evolved specialized adaptations for arboreal living, gum-feeding, cooperative breeding, sophisticated communication, and complex social organization. The handbook also examines sensory biology, nutrition, reproductive physiology, developmental biology, immune function, disease ecology, population genetics, environmental interactions, and anti-predator adaptations.

Beyond biological fundamentals, this volume explores the growing role of marmosets in modern biomedical research, genomics, neuroscience, and conservation science. It highlights the latest advances in wildlife monitoring, satellite tracking, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and genomic research while addressing the urgent conservation challenges facing marmoset populations, including habitat loss, fragmentation, wildlife trade, climate change, and emerging diseases.

Written in a professional yet accessible style, Marmoset Biology Handbook combines evolutionary biology, ecology, physiology, and modern scientific research into a single authoritative reference. Each chapter is carefully organized to build a complete understanding of marmoset biology while emphasizing the ecological importance of these primates and the scientific discoveries shaping their future.

Whether you are studying primate biology, conducting wildlife research, working in conservation, or simply seeking a deeper appreciation of these extraordinary animals, this handbook provides an authoritative and engaging resource that bridges classical biological knowledge with the latest scientific innovations. It is an essential reference for anyone interested in understanding the anatomy, behavior, genetics, ecology, health, evolution, and long-term conservation of marmosets in a rapidly changing world.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798185586273
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 177
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