ISBN: 9780243884056 - recovery plan for the california condor (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating story of the California condor, a species that has teetered on the brink of extinction. The author meticulously traces the historical range and population trends of these majestic birds, painting a vivid picture of their decline due to human activities such as shooting, lead poisoning, and habitat destruction. The narrative delves into the intricate details of condor biology, exploring their unique nesting habits, foraging behaviors, and roosting preferences. Readers will gain a profound understanding of the challenges faced by these birds as they navigate a landscape altered by human presence. The book explores the concerted conservation efforts undertaken to save the California condor, including the establishment of sanctuaries, captive breeding programs, and reintroduction initiatives. Through a blend of scientific analysis and compelling storytelling, this book sheds light on the delicate balance between human activities and wildlife conservation. It underscores the importance of understanding and mitigating the impact we have on vulnerable species like the California condor, offering valuable insights into the ongoing efforts to ensure their survival for generations to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…