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The Snow Leopard (Penguin Classics) by Peter Matthiessen Synopsis An unforgettable spiritual journey through the Himalayasa now celebrating its thirtieth anniversary IN 1973, Peter Matthiessen and field biologist George Schaller traveled high into the remote mountains of Nepal to study the Himalayan blue sheep and... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper 
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The Lady and the Panda: The True Adventures of the First American Explorer to Bring Back China's Most Exotic Animal by Vicki Constantine Croke Publisher Comments Here is the astonishing true story of Ruth Harkness, the Manhattan bohemian socialite who, against all but impossible odds, trekked to Tibet in 1936 to capture the most mysterious animal of the day: a bear that had for countless centuries lived in secret... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Encyclopedia of Indian Natural History by R. E. Hawkins Publisher Comments To mark their centenary, the Bombay Natural History Society has compiled a one-volume encyclopedia devoted to the teeming plant and animal life of the entire subcontinent: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Burma, Bhutan and Nepal. Written in an... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Deer & the Tiger: A Study of Wildlife in India by George B Schaller Publisher Comments The Deer and the Tiger is Schaller's detailed account of the ecology and behavior of Bengal tigers and four species of the hoofed mammals on which they prey, based on his observations in India's Kanha National Park. "This book is a treasure house of... (read more) List Price $56.95 Your price: $20.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Soul of the Rhino: A Nepali Adventure with Kings and Elephant Drivers, Billionaires and Bureaucrats, Shamans and Scientists, and the Indi by Hemanta Mishra Publisher Comments A spirited yet humble account of one man's scientific career and personal journey to save the endangered rhinoceros in his native Nepal In early 2006, National Public Radio reported that A promising conservation effort to save one of Nepal's signature... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Lady and the Panda: The True Adventures of the First American Explorer to Bring Back China's Most Exotic Animal by Vicki Croke Publisher Comments Here is the astonishing true story of Ruth Harkness, the Manhattan bohemian socialite who, against all but impossible odds, trekked to Tibet in 1936 to capture the most mysterious animal of the day: a bear that had for countless centuries lived in secret... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Giant Pandas in the Wild by Lu Zhi Publisher Comments "Of course the panda is not safe. Nor will it ever be. It will always be threatened by something, attracting adversity as readily as adoration. We know what the panda needs: a forest with bamboo, a den for its young, and freedom from persecution... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Last Panda by George B Schaller Publisher Comments Dependent on a shrinking supply of bamboo, hunted mercilessly for its pelt, and hostage to profiteering schemes once in captivity, the panda is on the brink of extinction. Here, acclaimed naturalist George Schaller uses his great evocative powers, and... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price: $4.00 Used - Hardcover
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A Guide to the Mammals of Southeast Asia by Charles M Francis Publisher Comments Southeast Asia is home to more than 500 mammal species. This richly illustrated field guide is the most comprehensive reference to all mammals currently known to exist in mainland Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price: $39.00 Sale - Hardcover
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Wonders of Nature in South-East Asia by Gathorne Cranbrook Publisher Comments The origins of mountains and plains. The power of winds and sea. the turbulent courses of the rivers. The mysteries of plant and animal life. These are just a few of the wonders of southeast Asia, now illuminated in this anthology. The editor, a well... (read more) List Price $38.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Guide to the Mammals of China by Andrew T. (edt) Smith Publisher Comments China's stunning diversity of natural habitats--from parched deserts to lush tropical forests--is home to more than 10 percent of the world's mammal species. A Guide to the Mammals of China is the most comprehensive guide to all 556 species of mammals... (read more) Your price: $60.00 New - Hardcover
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A Dark Place in the Jungle: Following Leakeys Last Angel Into Borneo by Linda Spalding Publisher Comments Birute Galdikas, along with Dian Fossey and Jane Goodall, form the famed trio of “angels” Louis Leakey trained to study great apes in the wild. While Fossey studied the gorilla and Goodall the chimpanzee, Galdikas went to Borneo to study the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Land of the Tiger by Valmik Thapar Publisher Comments The extraordinarily diverse Indian subcontinent covers a vast area extending from Pakistan in the west to Bangladesh in the east and stretching north to the Himalayan kingdoms of Bhutan and Nepal. Marked by dramatic extremes of climate and terrain, it is... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.25 Used - Hardcover
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Saving the Giant Panda by Terry L Maple Publisher Comments Providing a wealth of information and amazing photography in a coffee-table book format, Saving the Giant Panda will appeal to panda lovers and conservationists alike, and is the perfect gift for all animal enthusiasts.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Last Panda by George B Schaller Publisher Comments Dependent on a shrinking supply of bamboo, hunted mercilessly for its pelt, and hostage to profiteering schemes once in captivity, the panda is on the brink of extinction. Here, acclaimed naturalist George Schaller uses his great evocative powers, and... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.75 Used - Trade Paper 
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Biodiversity of India with CDROM by Erach Bharucha Synopsis The CD-ROM and accompanying booklet provides a fascinating experience in biodiversity.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $22.00 Used - Hardcvr W/Comp Media
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A Dark Place in the Jungle by Linda Spalding Publisher Comments In A Dark Place in the Jungle, writer Linda Spalding travels to Borneo's threatened jungles on the trail of orangutan researcher Birute galdikas. What she finds is an unholy mix of foreign scientists, government workers, tourists, loggers, descendants of... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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Field Guide to the Large and Medium-Sized Mammals of Pakistan by T. J. Roberts Publisher Comments Tom Roberts' first definitive account of the mammals of Pakistan in 1977 was brought up to date and revised in 1997. The present book on the large mammals of Pakistan is a condensed version of the 1997 edition and is modeled on the modern field guide... (read more) List Price $39.50 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Wild Is Beautiful Introduction To Fauna & Wildl by Trilok C Majupuria Your price: $12.00 Used - Hardcover
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Heart of the Jungle by K K Gurung Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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