Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
103 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Prologue: Central India, 1964 -- The call of the wild: the United States, 1947-1957 -- Gorilla forest: the Belgian Congo, Central Africa, 1959-1960 -- A clan of tigers: central India, 1963-1965 -- Lion country: Tanzania, East Africa, 1966-1969 -- Cat among the clouds: Pakistan and Nepal, the Himalayas, 1969-1975 -- Panda politics: central China, 1980-185 -- Asses and antelopes: the Tibetan Plateau, western China, 1985-present -- The fate of the wild. |
Summary |
Spotlights Schaller working, observing some of the world's most endangered animals. Many of these species were previously considered impossible to study in the wild. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.2 4.0 126303. |
Subject |
Schaller, George B. -- Juvenile literature.
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Zoologists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Wildlife conservation -- Juvenile literature.
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ISBN |
9780374345785 |
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0374345783 |
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