The Neglected Ape
Contributors: Biruté M.F. Galdikas (Editor); R.D. Nadler (Editor); N. Rosen (Editor); Lori K. Sheeran (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: February 29, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780306452130
Subjects: Applied ecology; Primates; Nature; Nature/Ecology; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Life Sciences - Ecology; Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection; Science / Ecology; Science-Life Sciences - Biology - General; Science-Life Sciences - Ecology; Apes & Monkeys; Congresses; Endangered species; Orangutan; Wildlife conservation
First sentence: To speak of western attitudes toward the orangutan in past and present is to evoke at once the ambivalent concept of "nature".