Sailing with Noah stories from the world of zoos /

"An intensely personal, behind-the-scenes look at modern zoos, written in a lively, accessible style. Through a variety of true stories, some funny, some sad, occurring in different cities and on different continents, Bonner describes the changing role of zoos and argues that conservation is the sha...

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Auteur principal: Bonner, Jeffrey P.
Collectivité auteur: ebrary, Inc
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:anglais
Publié: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2006.
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Accès en ligne:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Résumé:"An intensely personal, behind-the-scenes look at modern zoos, written in a lively, accessible style. Through a variety of true stories, some funny, some sad, occurring in different cities and on different continents, Bonner describes the changing role of zoos and argues that conservation is the shared responsibility of all mankind"--Provided by publisher.
Description matérielle:x, 309 p. : ill. (some col.).
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-301) and index.