Last Animals at the Zoo
Subtitle: How Mass Extinction Can Be Stopped (A Shearwater Book)
Publisher: Island Press
Published: January 1, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9781559631570
Subjects: Endangered species & extinction of species; Nature; Nature/Ecology; Animals; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Life Sciences - Zoology - General; Science / Zoology; Nature / Field Guide Books
First sentence: The thesis of this book is simple: that zoos are now an essential part of modern conservation strategy; and that of the several tasks that fall to them, by far the most important is the breeding of endangered animals.