Alaska's wildlife treasures /

Melham, Tom.

Alaska's wildlife treasures / by Tom Melham ; prepared by the Book Division, National Geographic Society. - Washinton, D.C. : The Society, c1994. - 200 p. : col. ill. 27 cm.

Introduces the wild animals of Alaska such as salmon,bears,eagles,walrus,fur seals,seabirds,murres,kittiwakes ,auklets,puffins,waterfowls,shorebirds,caribou,wolf,musk oxen,etc.Discusses also the factors which contribute in the destruction of wildlife such as : industry,subsistence,and ecotours. Campaigns for respect of wildlife and the non disturbance of the wildlife's natural habitats.

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Environmental policy--Alaska.
Zoology--Alaska.

R QL 161 .M484 1994