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Last Animals at the Zoo: How Mass Extinction Can Be Stopped

Last Animals at the Zoo: How Mass Extinction Can Be Stopped Hardcover - 1992 - 1st Edition

by Tudge, Colin

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Island Press, 1992. Hardcover. New/New. A valuable explanation of how and why the captive breeding programs now being carried out in zoos around the world are so important.
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About the author

Colin Tudge is a three-time winner of the Glaxo/ABSW Science Writer of the Year Award. His career as a science writer includes serving as Features Editor at New Scientist, his own science program, Spectrum, on BBC Radio and freelance writing for The Independent, The Times, Natural History and The New Statesman.
In addition to Last Animals at the Zoo, he has written The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter; So Shall We Reap; The Time Before History; The Impact of the Gene; and coauthor (with Ian Wilmut and Keith Campbell) of The Second Creation: Dolly and the Age of Biological Control.