The modern ark the story of zoos : past, present, and future

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Main Author: Croke, Vickie
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, c1997.
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Physical Description:272 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-259) and index.
ISBN:068419712X (alk. paper)
Author Notes:Vicki Constantine Croke wrote the Animal Beat column in The Boston Globe for thirteen years and currently covers animal issues for WBUR-FM, Boston's NPR news station. She received a 2013 regional Edward R. Murrow Award. She has also written several books including The Lady and the Panda: The True Adventures of the First American Explorer to Bring Back China's Most Exotic Animal, The Modern Ark: The Story of Zoos: Past, Present and Future, and Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II.

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