Tiger bone & rhino horn : the destruction of wildlife for traditional Chinese medicine / Richard Ell...
Tiger bone & rhino horn : the destruction of wildlife for traditional Chinese medicine / Richard Ellis.
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Washington : Island Press : Shearwater Books, c2005.
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N610.951/42
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English
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xiii, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Washington : Island Press : Shearwater Books, c2005.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
c2005.
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"Richard Ellis, a leading expert on extinction, exposes the individual horrors and the long-term devastation these practices are wreaking on wildlife. One hundred years ago, as many as 100,000 tigers roamed India, South China, Southeast Asia, and the Russian Far East. Today the South Chinese, Caspian, Balinese, and Javan subspecies are extinct, and...
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Tiger bone & rhino horn : the destruction of wildlife for traditional Chinese medicine / Richard Ellis.
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Tiger bone and rhino horn.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N610.951/42
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74VKqKNv4elg
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ISBN
1559635320 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781559635325 (hardback : alk. paper)
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610.951
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991020214099702626