Orangutans : behavior, ecology, and conservation / Junaidi Payne and Cede Prudente.
Orangutans : behavior, ecology, and conservation / Junaidi Payne and Cede Prudente.
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Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c2008.
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NQ599.883/3
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English
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160 p. : col. ill, col. maps ; 33 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. A Portrait of the Species -- Ch. 2. Tropical Rainforests - Home of the Orangutan -- Ch. 3. Evolution, History, and Links to Humans -- Ch. 4. Wild Orangutans -- Ch. 5. Orangutans in Zoos -- Ch. 6. Orangutan Conservation -- Ch. 7. What Can Be Done?
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Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c2008.
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Summary
"This illustrated look at orangutan life tells the story of one of the most fascinating members of the great ape family. In Orangutans, conservation biologist Junaidi Payne presents an informative and compelling description of the lives of orangutans, from their habitat and behavior to the complex intricacies of orangutan society, with discussions...
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Orangutans : behavior, ecology, and conservation / Junaidi Payne and Cede Prudente.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 154) and index.
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c2008.
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NQ599.883/3
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74VK3oqj0all
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ISBN
9780262162531 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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599.883
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991023846139702626