The first comprehensive reference book ever published on systematic, ecology, conservation status and management of all 54 deer species of the world.Covering all deer species worldwide, this volume brings together the contributions of 130 international deer experts providing:A comprehensive review of current knowledge on evolution, phylogeny and systematic of deerA complete understanding of the ecology and conservation status of each species with detailed accountsA number of case studies on conservation, management, hunting, farming and impacts of deer on forest ecosystemsAn invaluable...

This book brings a unique perspective to animal movement studies because all studies come from African tropical environments where the great diversity, either biological and structurally (trees, shrubs, vines, epiphytes), present the animals with several options to fulfil their basic needs. These conditions have forced the evolution of unique movement patterns and ecological strategies. ​The book follows on our previous book “Movement Ecology of Neotropical Forest Mammals” but focuses on tropical African forests. Movement is an essential process in the life of all organisms. Animals...