Centaurus. Journal of the European Society for the History of Science, Volume 64 (2022), Issue 3. Special Issue: Science at the Zoo: Producing Knowledge about Exotic Animals, edited by Miquel Carandell & Oliver Hochadel

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Pages: 247 p. Illustrations:17 col. Language(s):English. Brepols, Publication Year:2022 --- TABLE OF CONTENTS Special Issue: Science at the Zoo: Producing Knowledge about Exotic Animals Oliver Hochadel: Science at the Zoo. An Introduction Helen Cowie: A Tale of Two Anteaters: Madrid 1776 and London 1853 Christian Reiß: Knowing is surviving. The Mexican Axolotl, two Paris Zoos and the Role of Practical Knowledge in Keeping Unknown Animals, 1850-1876 Oliver Hochadel: How to get into the Pouch. Solving the riddle of the kangaroo birth (1826-1926) Elle Larsson: "Here they are in flesh and feather": Walter Rothschild s "private zoo" and the preparation and taxonomic study of cassowaries　 Katherine McLeod: How to Display a Hoatzin: Animal Care and Conservation Science in the early 20th Century　 Violette Pouillard: Animal nutrition, animal experiments, and the zoo as a laboratory, London Zoo Paris Ménagerie, 19th century ca. 2000　 Marianna Szczygielska: Undoing Extinction. The Role of Zoos in Breeding Back the Tarpan Wild Horse, 1922-1965　 Miquel Carandell: Mediterranean Dolphins from Miami: Knowledge and practices in the Barcelona Zoo "Aquarama" in the 1960s　 Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ca384

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