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A Life in the Wild
George Schaller's Struggle to Save the Last Great Beasts
By Turner, Pamela S.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-37434-578-5
- Publisher
- New York : Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2008.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2008
Gr 4-8 This inspiring biography chronicles the conservationist's studies of wildlife around the world. Schaller has spent his life counting, observing, and photographing wild animals, from mountain gorillas in Central Africa to snow leopards in Tibet, and providing data to encourage governments to protect their habitats. The book is arranged chronologically in chapters tha...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
George Schaller's mentor taught him that scientists have a moral obligation to protect the wilderness they study: "wild pla...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
