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Starred Review on October 1, 2012 | Science
Anyone looking for a single book summarizing the current status of great apes and their prospects for survival in the coming decades need look no further than this short but heartbreaking title. Chimpanzee expert Stanford (codirector, Jane Goodall Research Ctr.; biology & anthropology, Univ. of Southern California; The Last Tortoise: A Tale of Extinction in Our Lifetime) paints a brutally honest picture of the numerous factors driving all the great ape species...Log In or Sign Up to Read More