Wild Science: Amazing Encounters Between Animals And The People Who Study Them - Tapa blanda

Miles, V.

 
9781551926186: Wild Science: Amazing Encounters Between Animals And The People Who Study Them
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ISBN 10: 1551926180 ISBN 13: 9781551926186
Editorial: Raincoast Books, 2004

Sinopsis

<div> <i>Wild Science</i> profiles ten world-renowned animal scientists, revealing how they decided to become researchers, the stories behind their fascinating jobs, and scientific information about the animals they study. Containing beautiful full-color photos and black-and-white line drawings, <i>Wild Science</i> engages both reluctant young readers and enthusiastic young scientists with its tales of adventure from wildlife experts. The animals featured include endangered Vancouver Island marmots, grizzly bears, manatees, polar bears, and sea otters, among others. Through these pages the reader can spend a night tracking bats on a narrow ridge high in the Chiricahua Mountains of Arizona, trek along the beaches of Costa Rica in the footsteps of huge and powerful leatherback turtles, and free stranded whales on the beaches of coastal Newfoundland. The settings range from the farthest regions of eastern Canada to Vancouver Island, from the Arctic to Arizona, and from Florida to California. A glossary and a list of resources covering books, websites, and more are included.</div>

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Reseña del editor

Accompanied by stunning full-color photographs and black-and-white line drawings, this exciting volume, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, showcases ten world-renowned animal scientists, detailing their jobs and the animals that they study. Original.

Reseña del editor

Featuring 10 world-renowned animal scientist and information on how they decided to become researchers, the stories behind their fascinating jobs and scientific information about the animals they study. Ages 8+.

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Editorial
Raincoast Books
Año de publicación
2004
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1551926180
ISBN 13 
9781551926186
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
168
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