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010 a| 2005031401;

020 a| 0826216366 (hardcover : alk. paper);

020 a| 0826216374 (pbk. : alk. paper);

020 a| 9780826216366;

020 a| 9780826216373;

035 a| (Sirsi) o62281632;

035 a| (OCoLC)62281632;

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049 a| EREE;

050 00 a| QL76b| .B66 2006;

082 00 a| 590.732| 22;

100 1 a| Bonner, Jeffrey P.=| ^A631017;

245 10 a| Sailing with Noah :b| stories from the world of zoos /c| Jeffrey P. Bonner.;

300 a| x, 309 pages :b| illustrations (some color) ;c| 25 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-301) and index.;

505 0 a| Escargot, anyone? -- Ironkids bread -- The tragedy in Philadelphia and the miracle in Chicago -- When a butterfly sneezes -- The telemetric egg -- A virus among us -- Lions and tigers and bears -- Golden tamarins and ferrets with black feet -- Ralph Neds I have known -- Immaculate conception -- The stradivarius of birds -- We haven't lost anybody (yet) -- Skukuza -- The panda wars -- This would be a nice place--if it weren't for the visitors -- The problem with PETA -- Zoos of the future -- Sailing with Noah.;

520 a| "An intensely personal, behind-the-scenes look at modern zoos, written in a lively, accessible style. Through a variety of true stories, some funny, some sad, occurring in different cities and on different continents, Bonner describes the changing role of zoos and argues that conservation is the shared responsibility of all mankind"--Provided by publisher.;

650 0 a| Zoosv| Anecdotes.=| ^A20517;

856 41 3| Table of contentsu| http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip062/2005031401.html;

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Sailing with Noah : stories from the world of zoos / Jeffrey P. Bonner.

Author/creator	Bonner, Jeffrey P.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
Description	x, 309 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Zoos--Anecdotes.

Contents	Escargot, anyone? -- Ironkids bread -- The tragedy in Philadelphia and the miracle in Chicago -- When a butterfly sneezes -- The telemetric egg -- A virus among us -- Lions and tigers and bears -- Golden tamarins and ferrets with black feet -- Ralph Neds I have known -- Immaculate conception -- The stradivarius of birds -- We haven't lost anybody (yet) -- Skukuza -- The panda wars -- This would be a nice place--if it weren't for the visitors -- The problem with PETA -- Zoos of the future -- Sailing with Noah.
Abstract	"An intensely personal, behind-the-scenes look at modern zoos, written in a lively, accessible style. Through a variety of true stories, some funny, some sad, occurring in different cities and on different continents, Bonner describes the changing role of zoos and argues that conservation is the shared responsibility of all mankind"--Provided by publisher.
Local note	Little-346808--305131052378
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-301) and index.
LCCN	2005031401
ISBN	0826216366 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0826216374 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780826216366
ISBN	9780826216373

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