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Children's Nonfiction Environmental Conservation & Protection

Endangered Mountain Gorillas

by (author) Bobbie Kalman & Kristina Lundblad

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Initial publish date
Oct 2004
Category
Environmental Conservation & Protection, General, Apes, Monkeys, etc.
Recommended Age
7 to 8
Recommended Grade
2 to 3
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780778719014
    Publish Date
    Oct 2004
    List Price
    $9.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780778718550
    Publish Date
    Oct 2004
    List Price
    $25.95

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In the African wilderness, mountain gorillas are severely threatened. These gentle giants are the largest of all the apes, living in family groups that fascinate scientists and enthusiasts alike. This appealing and timely book uses clear, attractive photographs to illuminate text on such topics as • mountain habitats • the social structure of gorilla family groups • threats of disease • dangers of poaching and habitat encroachment • the pros and cons of a tourist industry that builds awareness and concern for the mountain gorilla’s plight

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