Nature: the other earthlingsLooks at black bears, polar bears, tigers, kangaroos, elephants, gorillas, and wolves, and describes each animals place in the ecology |
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User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictNature offers an in-depth look at several animals featured on the popular PBS series Nature , including elephants, polar bears, tigers, wolves, and marsupials. Shreeve combines current research with ... Read full review
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Nature: the other earthlings |
| Author | James Shreeve |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Macmillan Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1987 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | May 25, 2006 |
| ISBN | 0025349201, 9780025349209 |
| Length | 288 pages |
| Subjects | › Nature / General Science / General |
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