| Edition |
Rev. ed. |
| Description |
240 pages : illustrations, photographs (chiefly color), maps ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Aristotle's Rubicon -- Orangutans 101 -- The world according to camp Leakey -- The sorcerer's red apprentice -- Trouble in Eden -- Wanariset: the new rehabilitation -- Tropical rainforest homes -- Lord of the flies -- Release me -- The mirror crack'd -- If not now, when? -- Organizations concerned with orangutan welfare. |
| Summary |
A first-hand account of the lives of orangutans including a scientific history of orangutans, a description of orangutans and their natural habitat, their behavior patterns, rehabilitation operations, the politics of orangutan rescue work, and a look at orangutans released back into the forest. |
| Subject |
Bornean orangutan.
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Endangered species.
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Endangered species. (OCoLC)fst00909658
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Bornean orangutan. (OCoLC)fst01047182
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Primatas.
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| ISBN |
1552979989 |
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9781552979983 |
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