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Wildlife Spectacles

Wildlife Spectacles Hardcover - 2003

by Mittermeier, Russell A. & Patricio Robles Gil & Cristina Goettsch Mittermeier & Thomas Brooks & Michael Hoffman & William R. Konstant & Gustavo A. B. Da Fonseca & Roderic Mast

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Conservation International. New in New dust jacket. 2003. First English Edition. Hardcover. 9686397728 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in new condition. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "The volume features thirty-six chapters written by some of the world's most distinguished biodiversity scientists that engagingly explain the history, geographic distribution, and daily functions of various animal species, as well as the conservation efforts employed today to ensure their survival. The compelling core of the volume, however, lies in the wealth of beautiful and breathtaking images that documents these vast and magnificent gatherings and the raw power of the animals' daily fight for survival. From thousands of penguins congregating on a rocky Antarctic beach to the brutal attack of a wildebeest by a Nile crocodile, the visual sequences here are a moving testament to the dramatic wonder of the natural world. Continuing the successful tradition of Megadiversity, Hotspots, and Wilderness, Wildlife Spectacles presents an accessible and visually stunning examination of critical conservation issues today."; 12.0 X 11.1 X 1.3 inches; 324 pages .
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  • Title Wildlife Spectacles
  • Author Mittermeier, Russell A. & Patricio Robles Gil & Cristina Goettsch Mittermeier & Thomas Brooks & Michael Hoffman & William R. Konstant & Gustavo A. B. Da Fonseca & Roderic Mast
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First English Edition
  • Condition New
  • Pages 324
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Conservation International, Mexicxo City
  • Date 2003
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 21639
  • ISBN 9789686397727 / 9686397728
  • Weight 5.89 lbs (2.67 kg)
  • Dimensions 11 x 12 x 1.18 in (27.94 x 30.48 x 3.00 cm)
  • Dewey Decimal Code 778.538

About the author

Russell A. Mittermeier is president of Conservation International, and has published ten books and over 400 scientific and popular articles. He has also received many international awards. Patricio Robles Gil is founder and president of Agrupacin Sierra Madre and Unidos para la Conservacin. Christina Goettsch Mittermeier is a marine biologist, photographer, and director of communications at Nature's Best Photography magazine. Thomas Brooks is the head of the Conservation Synthesis Department at Conservation International's Center for Applied Biodiversity Science. Michael Hoffman is a biologist based at the Center for Applied Biodiversity Science. William R. Konstant is a biologist with Conservation International. Gustavo A.B. da Fonseca is executive vice-president for Programs and Science at Conservation International. Roderic B. Mast is vice president of Conservation International and cochair of the IUCN-SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group.

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