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The Okapi: Mysterious Animal of Congo-Zaire

Categorie	Algemeen Dieren
Boeknummer	#363972-XL5
Titel	The Okapi: Mysterious Animal of Congo-Zaire
Auteur	Lindsey, Susan Lyndaker & Mary Neel Green & Cynthia L. Bennett
Boektype	Paperback
Druk	1e druk
Uitgeverij	Austin : University of Texas Press
Jaar van uitgave	1999
ISBN10	0292747071
ISBN13	9780292747074
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, illustrated with numerous (full page) b/w drawings, b/w map, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Congo-Zaire contains Africa's largest remaining tracts of intact rain forest, making it one of the most important regions for biodiversity conservation. Its Ituri Forest is home to plants and animals native to nowhere else on earth, including the elusive and little-known okapi. In this popularly written book, three long-time observers of the okapi present a complete, contemporary natural history of this appealing relative of the giraffe. They recount its discovery by European explorers and describe its appearance and life cycle. They also discuss current efforts to preserve the species, both in the wild and at zoos around the world. Illustrated with charming line drawings, The Okapi will be a valuable resource for conservationists and zoo visitors alike-indeed anyone fascinated by the myst... (Lees verder)erious animal of Congo-Zaire.
Pagina's	131
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 15,00

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