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Giraffe extinction : using science and technology to save the gentle giants

text Giraffe extinction : using science and technology to save the gentle giants

Summary
The survival of giraffes in the wild in threatened. Between 1985 and 2015, the overall population of giraffes in the wild has plummeted by 40 percent. Anderson shows how climate change, illegal hunting, wars, habitat loss, and habitat fragmentatio... Read more
Contents

Disappearing shadows -- Tracking down the numbers -- Science has some surprises -- Habitat loss and fragmentation -- Human violence and climate change -- The good news of giraffe conservation -- Speaking up for giraffes.

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128 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books 2020

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Woodmere (Main Branch) YA 599.638 AND in Young Adult Non-fiction Available

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