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QL737.C436 T87 2009eb
QL737
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C436
T87
2009eb
کتابخانه
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0191563595
9780191563591
0199549478
9780199549474
9780199549481
b801464
Witness to extinction :
[Book]
how we failed to save the Yangtze River dolphin /
Samuel Turvey.
Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
1 online resource (233 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-221) and index.
Author's Note; Prologue; PART ONE: THE BEGINNING; PART TWO: THE END; Epilogue: And Then There Was One; Suggested Reading; Notes; Acknowledgements; Index.
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The tragic recognition of the extinction of the Yangtze River Dolphin or baiji in 2007 became a major news story and sent shockwaves around the world. It made a romantic story, for the baiji was a unique and beautiful creature that features in many Chinese legends and folk tales. The Goddess of the Yangtze, as it was known, was also the lone representative of an entire and ancient branch of the Tree of Life. But perhaps the greater tragedy is that its status as one of the world'smost threatened mammals had been widely recognized, yet despite wide publicity virtually no international funds beca.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Witness to extinction.
9780199549481
Chinese river dolphin.
Extinction (Biology)
Chinese river dolphin.
Extinction (Biology)
NATURE-- Animals-- Mammals.
SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Zoology-- Mammals.
NAT-- 019000
SCI-- 070030
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QL737
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C436
T87
2009eb
Turvey, Sam.
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