Dian Fossey : friend to Africa's gorillas / Robin S. Doak.

Author/creator Doak, Robin S., 1963- author.
Format Book
PublicationChicago, Illinois : Heinemann Library, [2015]
Copyright Date©2015
Description48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesWomen in conservation
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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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 46-47) and index.
LCCN 2013040521
ISBN9781484604687 (hardcover)
ISBN1484604687 (hardcover)
ISBN9781484604731 (paperback)
ISBN1484604733 (paperback)

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