Gorillas in the Mist
Fossey, Dian
Gorillas in the Mist / Dian Fossey - Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000. - xviii, 326 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
1. In the Mountain Meadow of Carl Akeley and George Schaller --
2. Second Beginning: Karisoke Research Centre, Rwanda --
3. Karisoke Field Impressions --
4. Three Generations of One Gorilla Family: Group 5 --
5. Wild Orphans Bound for Captivity: Coco and Pucker --
6. Animal Visitors to the Karisoke Research Centre --
7. The Natural Demise of Two Gorilla Families: Groups 8 and 9 --
8. Human Visitors to the Karisoke Research Centre --
9. Adjustment to a New Silverback Leader: Group 4 --
10. Growing Family Stability: Group 4 --
11. Decimation by Poachers: Group 4 --
12. Formation of a New Family Lends Hope: Nunkie's Group.
One of the most important books ever written about our connection to the natural world, GORILLAS IN THE MIST is the riveting account of Dian Fossey's thirteen years in a remote African rain forest with the greatest of the great apes. Fossey's extraordinary efforts to ensure the future of the rain forest and its remaining mountain gorillas are captured in her own words and in candid photographs of this fascinating endangered species. As only she could, Fossey combined her personal adventure story with groundbreaking scientific reporting in an unforgettable portrait of one of our closest primate relatives. Although Fossey's work ended tragically in her murder, GORILLAS IN THE MIST remains an invaluable testament to one of the longest-running field studies of primates and reveals her undying passion for her subjec
9780618083602
Zafaa Books & Distributors :313/56F 49A, Anand Nagar Inderlok Delhi 110035
Animals (Zoology)
590 Animals (Zoology)
Gorilla -- Behavior.
Verhalten
Gorilla
Fossey, Dian.
Mammals -- Behavior.
Gorillas -- Behavior.
599.884 FOS
Gorillas in the Mist / Dian Fossey - Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000. - xviii, 326 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
1. In the Mountain Meadow of Carl Akeley and George Schaller --
2. Second Beginning: Karisoke Research Centre, Rwanda --
3. Karisoke Field Impressions --
4. Three Generations of One Gorilla Family: Group 5 --
5. Wild Orphans Bound for Captivity: Coco and Pucker --
6. Animal Visitors to the Karisoke Research Centre --
7. The Natural Demise of Two Gorilla Families: Groups 8 and 9 --
8. Human Visitors to the Karisoke Research Centre --
9. Adjustment to a New Silverback Leader: Group 4 --
10. Growing Family Stability: Group 4 --
11. Decimation by Poachers: Group 4 --
12. Formation of a New Family Lends Hope: Nunkie's Group.
One of the most important books ever written about our connection to the natural world, GORILLAS IN THE MIST is the riveting account of Dian Fossey's thirteen years in a remote African rain forest with the greatest of the great apes. Fossey's extraordinary efforts to ensure the future of the rain forest and its remaining mountain gorillas are captured in her own words and in candid photographs of this fascinating endangered species. As only she could, Fossey combined her personal adventure story with groundbreaking scientific reporting in an unforgettable portrait of one of our closest primate relatives. Although Fossey's work ended tragically in her murder, GORILLAS IN THE MIST remains an invaluable testament to one of the longest-running field studies of primates and reveals her undying passion for her subjec
9780618083602
Zafaa Books & Distributors :313/56F 49A, Anand Nagar Inderlok Delhi 110035
Animals (Zoology)
590 Animals (Zoology)
Gorilla -- Behavior.
Verhalten
Gorilla
Fossey, Dian.
Mammals -- Behavior.
Gorillas -- Behavior.
599.884 FOS
