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Tracking Tortoises : The Mission to Save a Galápagos Giant.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Messner, Kate.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Galapagos Islands.
- Galapagos tortoise--Conservation--Galapagos Islands.
- Galapagos tortoise.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (68 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Tracking Tortoises
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : Lerner Publishing Group, 2021.
- Summary:
- "Take a journey to the Galápagos Islands to see Galápagos giant tortoises up close and discover how cutting-edge technology is helping scientists study and protect these gentle giants. Page Plus links in the book lead to videos of scientists in the field"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Front Flap
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Copyright Information
- Photo Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 An Archipelago Home
- Chapter 2 Struggle for Survival
- Chapter 3 Baby Giants
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6 From Volcano to Laboratory
- Chapter 7 Tomorrow's Tortoises
- A Galápagos Tortoise Timeline
- Glossary
- Source Notes
- Bibliography
- Further Reading
- Index
- Back Flap
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781728419039
- 1728419034
- OCLC:
- 1260343583
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