Description |
xiii, 258 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Contents |
In the rainforest -- In the zone and on the plantation -- On the trail of Ripley and Ali -- Wallace's promised land -- Biodiversity and intrigue across the Inner Line -- Forest gardens -- Local people really do count -- Pitiful scraps of forest -- Lemurs, vangas, chameleons, and poverty -- The lost world -- Epilogue. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-254) and index. |
Subject |
Birds -- Tropics.
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Beehler, Bruce McP -- Travel.
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Ornithologists -- United States -- Biography.
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Naturalists -- United States -- Biography.
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ISBN |
9780300122282 cloth alkaline paper |
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0300122284 cloth alkaline paper |
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