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Samuel Turvey here tells the story of the plight of the Yangtze River Dolphin from his unique perspective as a conservation biologist deeply involved in the struggle to save this species. His book is at once a celebration of a beautiful and remarkable animal that once graced one of China's greatest rivers; a study of the dolphin's natural history and its role as a cultural symbol; and a personal, eyewitness account of the failure to obtain funds that led to the dolphin's demise.

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Witness to Extinction
  • Author : Samuel Turvey
  • Release : 29 September 2024
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
  • ISBN : 9780199549481
  • Genre : Nature
  • Total Page : 250 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 15,6 Mb

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