Witness to extinction :: how we failed to save the Yangtze River dolphin /
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...
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Zusammenfassung: | 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. |
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spelling | Turvey, Sam. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2003092403 Witness to extinction : how we failed to save the Yangtze River dolphin / Samuel Turvey. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009. 1 online resource (233 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier 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. 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. Print version record. Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL 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. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Chinese river dolphin. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85077313 Extinction (Biology) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85046568 Dauphin lacustre de Chine. Extinction (Biologie) SCIENCE Life Sciences Zoology Mammals. bisacsh NATURE Animals Mammals. bisacsh Chinese river dolphin fast Extinction (Biology) fast has work: Witness to extinction (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFyPKtcfP3BPt4fHTCKHT3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Turvey, Sam. Witness to extinction. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009 9780199549481 (OCoLC)321014889 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=298463 Volltext |
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