Elephant Journal (The Young Zoologist Book 1)
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| Rating | : | 4.59 (642 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B007Z1AT7Q |
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| Number of Pages | : | 308 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-08 |
| Language | : | English |
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"This book confirmed my love for elephants" according to Lindsay McL. I have always been charmed by the majesty and mystique of elephants. This book is a delightful and informative introduction to elephants.I read it first for my own information and enjoyment, and then I read it a second time with my 9 year-old daughter, who also loved it. The book contains information about anatomy, behaviours
This book is a first step to joining the ranks of some of the world's most admired field biologists such as Iain Douglas-Hamilton or Cynthia Moss. The Elephant Journal is the first in a series of books, 'The Young Zoologist', written by Dr. The book is also designed as an information portal with links to the best places to see and work with elephants. Chris Furley, international zoo and wildlife vet. By linking with the author's blog you will join other young zoologists participating in on-line discussions about elephants and other animals.. If you are a young person with a driving ambition to study wildlife as a career and dream of following in the footsteps of renowned naturalists such as Dian Fossey, Jane Goodall or Professor Raman Sukumar, then this book will inspire you. 'Elephant work involves some of the most sophisticated and modern technology available and whether it is behaviour, biology, ecology or medicine, every year seems to produce some new revelations about these magnificent creatures.' Presenting up-to-date scientific information about wild elephants and personal experiences from elephant experts in the field, this book is unique because it also includes information about elephants in zoos and elephant diseases from the author's own experience