Dian Fossey : friend to Africa's gorillas / Robin S. Doak.
| Author/creator | Doak, Robin S., 1963- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : Heinemann Library, [2015] |
| Copyright Date | ©2015 |
| Description | 48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Women in conservation Heinemann Infosearch Women in conservation. UNAUTHORIZED Heinemann infosearch. ^A599210 |
| Contents | Who was Dian Fossey? -- What was Fossey's early life like? -- What were Fossey's early trips to Africa like? -- How did Fossey study gorillas? -- Why did Fossey return to Africa? -- Was Fossey in danger? -- What impact did Fossey's work have on animal conservation causes?. |
| Abstract | "This book takes an engaging look at the work of ground-breaking conservationist, Dian Fossey, and her work with mountain gorillas. It covers Fossey's inspiration, her methods, findings, and the impact of her work in Africa"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 46-47) and index. |
| LCCN | 2013040521 |
| ISBN | 9781484604687 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 1484604687 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9781484604731 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 1484604733 (paperback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | TRC Biographies | B F798D | ✔ Available | Place Hold |