Animal kingdoms : wildlife sanctures of the world / [contributing authors, Partick R. Booz ...[et al.] ; prepared by the Book Division, National Geographic Society.
Material type: TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : The Society, c1995.Description: 200 p. : col. ill. 26 cmISBN:- 792227344
- R QL 82 .An54 1995
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Reference | Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference | QL 82 .An54 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 3AEA0000291027 |
Provides information on sanctuaries through out the world specifically countriescontinents were wild animals abound like in :Africa ,Europe,Asia,Australia,North America,South America.Emphasizes that "any refuge exist only as long as a human society -not mere law-allows it to exist." Further contends that sancutaries are "places where wildlife enjoys some measure of protection,wether or not that protection stems from governmental decree or something as ephemeral as physical remoteness.Thus a logged forest, a private estate -even a cattle rach - can serve also as wildlife refuge ,if its ecological make up helps wildlife survive.
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