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028 _a:Zafaa Books & Distributors
_b:313/56F 49A, Anand Nagar Inderlok Delhi 110035
_c:ZBD0567
_d:11/09/2021
082 _a599.884 FOS
100 _aFossey, Dian
245 _aGorillas in the Mist
_c/ Dian Fossey
260 _aBoston
_b: Houghton Mifflin,
_c2000.
300 _axviii, 326 pages : illustrations, map
_c; 21 cm
365 _b1265
505 _a1. 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.
520 _aOne 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
650 _aAnimals (Zoology)
650 _a590 Animals (Zoology)
650 _aGorilla -- Behavior.
650 _aVerhalten
650 _aGorilla
650 _aFossey, Dian.
650 _aMammals -- Behavior.
650 _aGorillas -- Behavior.
700 _aFossey, Dian
942 _cBOOK