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The One and Only Ivan
- ASIN: 0061992275
- ISBN: 0061992275
- Brand: HarperCollins
- Manufacturer: HarperCollins
Soon to be a major motion picture!Winner of the Newbery Medal and a #1 New York Times bestsellerThis unforgettable novel from renowned author Katherine Applegate celebrates the transformative power of unexpected friendship. Inspired by the true story of a captive gorilla known as Ivan, this illustrated book is told from the point of view of Ivan h... [Read More]
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Strange, Unusual, Gross & Cool Animals (An Animal Planet Book)
- ASIN: 1618931660
- ISBN: 1618931660
- Brand: Animal Planet
- Manufacturer: Animal Planet
Animal Planet presents the ickiest, stickiest, blobbiest, and oddest animals in the world!Did you know that an archerfish can spit water up to 16 feet? Or that the giant weta is the world's largest and heaviest insect? Animal Planet's fascinating exploration of animal oddities introduces young animal lovers to some of the most astonishing, gorgeous... [Read More]
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Zoo Ethics: The Challenges of Compassionate Conservation
- ASIN: 1501714422
- ISBN: 1501714422
- Manufacturer: Comstock Pub. Associates
Zoo Ethics examines the workings of modern zoos and considers the core ethical challenges faced by people who choose to hold and display animals in zoos, aquariums, or sanctuaries. Jenny Gray asserts the value of animal life and assesses the impacts of modern zoos, including the costs to animals in terms of welfare and the loss of liberty. Gray hig... [Read More]
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Saving Fiona: The Story of the World's Most Famous Baby Hippo
- ASIN: 1328485137
- ISBN: 1328485137
- Brand: HMH Books for Young Readers
- Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers
The amazing, true story of Fiona, a baby hippo born prematurely at the Cincinnati Zoo, the team of scientists and caregivers who nursed her to health, and the vast community in Cincinnati and beyond who rallied around her. Includes full-color behind-the-scenes photographs throughout. On a cold January day in 2017, nearly two months before due da... [Read More]
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Environmental Enrichment for Captive Animals
- ASIN: 0632064072
- ISBN: 0632064072
- Brand: Brand: Wiley-Blackwell
- Manufacturer: Wiley-Blackwell
Environmental enrichment is a simple and effective means of improving animal welfare in any species – companion, farm, laboratory and zoo. For many years, it has been a popular area of research, and has attracted the attention and concerns of animal keepers and carers, animal industry professionals, academics, students and pet owners all over the... [Read More]
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Second Nature: Enviromental Enrichment for Captive Animals
- ASIN: 1560983973
- ISBN: 9781560983972
- Brand: Brand: Smithsonian Books
- Manufacturer: Smithsonian Books
Growing recognition of the complexity of animals' physical, social, and psychological lives in the wild has led both zookeepers and the zoo-going public to call for higher environmental standards for animals in captivity.Bringing together the work of animal behaviorists, zoo biologists, and psychologists, Second Nature explores a range of innovativ... [Read More]
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My Family and Other Animals
- ASIN: 0142004413
- ISBN: 0142004413
- Brand: Penguin Books
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
The first book Gerald Durrell's Corfu Trilogy: a bewitching account of a rare and magical childhood on the island of Corfu, now the inspiration for The Durrells in Corfu on Masterpiece PBSWhen the unconventional Durrell family can no longer endure the damp, gray English climate, they do what any sensible family would do: sell their house and reloc... [Read More]
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Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among Apes
- ASIN: 0801886562
- ISBN: 0801886562
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Johns Hopkins University Press
The first edition of Frans de Waal's Chimpanzee Politics was acclaimed not only by primatologists for its scientific achievement but also by politicians, business leaders, and social psychologists for its remarkable insights into the most basic human needs and behaviors. Twenty-five years later, this book is considered a classic. Featuring a new pr... [Read More]
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Ivan: The Remarkable True Story of the Shopping Mall Gorilla
- UPC: 884213228853
- ASIN: 0544252306
- ISBN: 0544252306
- Brand: Clarion Books
- Manufacturer: Clarion Books
In a spare, powerful text and evocative illustrations, the Newbery medalist Katherine Applegate and the artist G. Brian Karas present the extraordinary real story of a special gorilla. Captured as a baby, Ivan was brought to a Tacoma, Washington, mall to attract shoppers. Gradually, public pressure built until a better way of life for Ivan ... [Read More]
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Cheetahs: Biology and Conservation: Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes
- ASIN: 0128040882
- ISBN: 0128040882
- Manufacturer: Academic Press
Cheetahs: Biology and Conservation reports on the science and conservation of the cheetah. This volume demonstrates the interdisciplinary nature of research and conservation efforts to study and protect the cheetah. The book begins with chapters on the evolution, genetics, physiology, ecology and behavior of the species, as well as distribution r... [Read More]
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Faithful Elephants: A True Story of Animals, People, and War
- UPC: 046442861373
- ASIN: 0395861373
- ISBN: 0395861373
- Brand: HMH Books for Young Readers
- Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers
A zookeeper recounts the story of John, Tonky, and Wanly, three performing elephants at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo, whose turn it is to die, and of their keepers, who weep and pray that World War II will end so their beloved elephants might be saved.
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Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives
- ASIN: 1401323464
- ISBN: 1401323464
- Manufacturer: Hyperion
Welcome to the savage and surprising world of Zoo Story, an unprecedented account of the secret life of a zoo and its inhabitants, both animal and human. Based on six years of research, the book follows a handful of unforgettable characters at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo: an alpha chimp with a weakness for blondes, a ferocious tiger who revels in Obse... [Read More]
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ETHICS on the ARK (Zoo & Aquarium Biology & Conservation)
- ASIN: 1560986891
- ISBN: 1560986891
- Brand: Brand: Smithsonian Books
- Manufacturer: Smithsonian Books
Ethics on the Ark presents a passionate, multivocal discussion—among zoo professionals, activists, conservation biologists, and philosophers—about the future of zoos and aquariums, the treatment of animals in captivity, and the question of whether the individual, the species, or the ecosystem is the most important focus in conservation efforts.... [Read More]
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Children Book : The Magical Zoo #4 - Finding Mikee (Illustrated childrens books & Great bedtime stories)
- ASIN: B015G2B82U
Containing creative illustrations and endless imagination, this book will entertain your child and you.This is Sally. She is twelve years old and loves to read. Sally lives in a small town called Durham in North Carolina, and she visits the library almost two times a week. People say Sally is addicted to reading.When Sally goes to the library, she ... [Read More]
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Welcome, Wombat (True Tales of Rescue)
- ASIN: 1328767027
- ISBN: 1328767027
- Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers
Photo-packed series explores the stories and science behind animal sanctuaries. An up-close look at what life is like at a real wombat sanctuary in Australia--straight from a wombat himself in a nonfiction chapter book for elementary-aged readers. Includes full-color photos, graphics, and maps.When Panzer the new baby wombat shows up at Sleepy Bur... [Read More]
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Health and Welfare of Captive Reptiles (Chapman and Hall Materials Management/)
- ASIN: 0412550806
- ISBN: 0412550806
- Manufacturer: Springer
This most important book fully examines the welfare of captive reptiles and discusses the positive and negative implications of general husbandry and research programmes. The editors, acknowledged experts in their own right, have drawn together an extremely impressive international group of contributors providing clearly written and comprehensive a... [Read More]
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A Day in the Life of a Veterinarian (Community Helpers at Work)
- ASIN: 073684676X
- ISBN: 073684676X
- Brand: Adamson, Heather
- Manufacturer: Capstone Press
This book follows a veterinarian through the work day, and describes the occupation and what the job requires.
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Monday's Murderer: Mystery (Madigan Amos Zoo Mysteries Book 10)
- ASIN: B07DY26NSK
It was the perfect wedding day… until she found the body.The corpse has been disfigured almost beyond recognition and tossed into the lynx enclosure. Someone is using murder to send a message. But the dangerous times are only just beginning… Madi and Auryn have landed themselves a job working undercover for Corbyn Manor's Zoo Experience. The zo... [Read More]
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Saving Manno: What a Baby Chimp Taught Me About Making the World a Better Place
- ASIN: 1501183745
- ISBN: 1501183745
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
An inspiring and uplifting memoir about one small-town teacher’s eye-opening travels around the world and his relentless efforts to rescue a chimp in danger.As a child, Spencer Sekyer’s world was a simple one. He grew up in a small town, where many of his days were spent hunting in the woods and pursuing his dream of becoming a professional ath... [Read More]
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Zoos And Animal Welfare (Issues That Concern You)
- ASIN: 0737738189
- ISBN: 0737738189
- Brand: Brand: Greenhaven Press
- Manufacturer: Greenhaven Press
Essays discuss zoos and the treatment of animals in captivity, covering the role of zoos in education and ensuring the survival of certain species, the problem of surplus animals, and how elephants react to captivity.
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