This work documents the peril of Africa's endangered, vulnerable and rare species. Traditionally, Africa is seen as the last unspoilt continent, where vast herds of elephant, buffalo and wildebeest roam undisturbed by mankind. But as population explosion continues and natural habitats are degraded, this is no longer true. Many species are now faced with the threat of extinction. The book examines the plight of organisms in many groups, from mammals, birds and reptiles to amphibians and freshwater fishes. They include the ...
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This work documents the peril of Africa's endangered, vulnerable and rare species. Traditionally, Africa is seen as the last unspoilt continent, where vast herds of elephant, buffalo and wildebeest roam undisturbed by mankind. But as population explosion continues and natural habitats are degraded, this is no longer true. Many species are now faced with the threat of extinction. The book examines the plight of organisms in many groups, from mammals, birds and reptiles to amphibians and freshwater fishes. They include the elephant, the red-bellied monkey, the Liberian mongoose, the black rhino, the monk seal and the rarely seen Ethiopian wolf.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. Sm4to. Larger green-boards hardback with a dust jacket now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. This copy has a "read-only-a-few-times with no crushes to the boards' corners. High-quality color photos with plenty of endangered species statistics. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) inn am sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. Regretfully, due to low price and weight, international orders are subject to a postal surcharge. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999.
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Very Good. Signed Copy Collectible-Very Good. Good dust jacket. Signed by Robinson on his bookplateon front endpage. From the Art Reference Collection of wildlife artist and outdoorsman Alan James Robinson. This collection was used by Robinson to create his wonderful art and Cheloniidae Press books. (Africa, Wildlife)
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Good in Good jacket. Jacket is shelf rubbed and a bit creased. light edge wear on boards. mild tanning and marks. some waviness n pages. well bound. good copy. [S. K]