Through visits to India, Siberia, Botswana, Thailand, Kenya, and even an American zoo the author examines the pivotal role the elephant plays in balancing the ecosystems, and how it has been brought close to extinction
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Through visits to India, Siberia, Botswana, Thailand, Kenya, and even an American zoo the author examines the pivotal role the elephant plays in balancing the ecosystems, and how it has been brought close to extinction
Noted wildlife biologist and author Chadwick provides a comprehensive exploration of the natural history and modern fate of the world's elephants, centered around the theme that "we are discovering a creature greater in many ways--and more like us--than we had ever imagined it to be. Even as we are destroying it". Annotated bibliography.
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Librería: Blue Awning Books, Salt Lake City, UT, Estados Unidos de America
hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: DJ: Good. 1st ptg. 492 pp. 6 1/8 x 9 1/4. Gray boards with qtr blue cloth, stamped in gold on spine. Ex-lib copy with usual markings. Glossy black and blue dj, light edgewear. Nº de ref. del artículo: 54770
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Librería: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
Hard Cover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good Plus. First Edition. xi, 492pp, selected bibliography, index. Prev owner's book stamp by the upper edge of the front flyleaf. Cloth-backed papered boards in edge-worn dust-jacket which has some loss at its extremities. The author looks at the troubled fate of both the African and Asian species of elephant. He visits India, Siberia, Botswana, Thailand, Malaysia, Kenya, and even an American zoo, illustrating the role the elephant plays in shaping and balancing not only the ecosystems it calls home, but also the livelihoods of a wide array of people. In each place visited, the author reveals the elephant as a playful, intelligent being, full of surprises. Size: 8vo. Nº de ref. del artículo: 026315
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