Chasing cheetahs

the race to save Africa's fastest cats

Chasing cheetahs

the race to save Africa's fastest cats
written by Sy Montgomery ; photographs by Nic Bishop
Book - 2014

Describes the cheetah's essential role in the ecosystem and the ways in which Namibia's Cheetah Conservation Fund is promoting cohabitation between cheetahs and farmers.

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37413315382962 Checked out Childrens J Nonfiction J599.759 MONTGOM
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Tác giả chính: Montgomery, Sy
Tác giả khác: Bishop, Nic, 1955- (Người vẽ tranh minh họa)
Định dạng: Sách
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]
Loạt:Scientists in the field.
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505 0 0 |g Chapter 1.  |t Meet the ambassadors -- Fast facts on the fastest cats --  |g Chapter 2.  |t Laurie's story: "somebody" was me --  |g Chapter 3.  |t Saving cats with dogs -- The goats who help train farmers --  |g Chapter 4.  |t Messages written in scent -- Taking the measure of a tree --  |g Chapter 5.  |t Cooking with poop and toasting hair -- Secrets of DNA --  |g Chapter 6.  |t Game drive -- The crucial role of predators -- Conservancies: sharing the wealth of wildlife --  |g Chapter 7.  |t boot camp for cheetahs --  |g Chapter 8.  |t A checkup for Blondi -- Cheetahs by the numbers --  |g Chapter 9.  |t A visit to the future -- Laurie's advise for saving the world. 
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