Endangered Animals: A Reference Guide to Conflicting Issues

Endangered Animals: A Reference Guide to Conflicting Issues
ISBN-10
0313308160
ISBN-13
9780313308161
Series
Endangered Animals
Category
Conservation biology
Pages
430
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
Authors
Brian Miller, Richard P. Reading

Description

Presents unique case studies of 49 endangered species, which provide students with the conflicting issues surrounding conservation efforts.

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