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Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
Goodall's classic account of primate behavior combines a landmark scientific study with a fascinating adventure story of a determined young woman's struggle in remote Africa to approach primates in the wild as no one had ever done before.
Author
Series
Scientific monographs volume no. 14
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Pub. Date
1985
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Provides detailed information on the behavior of more than 70 species of mammals, along with photographs and drawings, that includes daily and seasonal activities, food and foraging, home range and habitat, communication, courtship and mating, development and dispersal of young, interactions within a species, and interactions with other species
12) Mammal
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2007], c1996
Language
English
Description
Reveals the most amazing facts and folklore about our favorite furry animals. Towering or tiny, ferocious or friendly, mammals trot, hop, swim, and soar. Meet the creatures that make up this huge and varied family
Author
Series
Emergent strategy volume no. 2
Publisher
AK Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Undrowned is a book-length meditation for the human species, based on the subversive and transformative lessons of marine mammals. Alexis Pauline Gumbs has spent hundreds of hours watching our aquatic cousins. They are queer, fierce, protective of each other, complex, shaped by conflict, and struggling to survive the extractive and militarized conditions humans impose on the ocean. With a brilliant mix of poetic sensibility, naturalist observation,...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A scientific thriller that exposes the dark side of America's most beloved marine mammal park. It centers on the battle with the multimillion-dollar marine park industry over the controversial and even lethal ramifications of keeping killer whales in captivity. Following the story of marine biologist and animal advocate at the Humane Society of the United States, Naomi Rose, the author tells the story of the two-decade fight against public relations-savvy...
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