Gorilla doctors : saving endangered great apes / Pamela S. Turner.
Mountain gorillas are one of the most endangered species in the world. Now they are facing a new threat, from the very tourism that is helping to protect them: exposure to human disease. This is the story of the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project and its work to provide medical care to the gorillas.
Record details
- ISBN: 0618445552
- ISBN: 9780618445554
- Physical Description: 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 x 29 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2005.
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- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 62).
- Target Audience Note:
- 910L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.2 1 86192.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | JUV 333.95 TUR (Text) | 37810434337860 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | J333.95 T (Text) | 39493105883088 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | J 333.95 TUR (Text) | 540191002109211 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Dorothy Wightman Library | JN 333.95 TUR (Text) | 30372100626123 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Dunn Public Library | J 333.95 Tur (Text) | 33436001255899 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Leath Memorial Library | Q J 333.95 T (Text) | 58198000473531 | Juvenile Nonfiction Oversize | Available | - |
| Madison Main Library | J 333.95 TUR (Text) | 30229100375111 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Richard H. Thornton Main Library | J 333.9598 TURNER (Text) | 42756201101455 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Rose Hill Community Memorial Library | JN 333.95 TUR (Text) | 30372100626107 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Scotland County Memorial Library | JNF 333.95 Turner (Text) | 30388100859761 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Mountain gorillas are one of the most endangered species in the world. Now they are facing a new threat, from the very tourism that is helping to protect them: exposure to human disease. This is the story of the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project and its work to provide medical care to the gorillas.
