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Hope for the Animals and Their World
Jane Goodall
How Endangered Species Are Being Rescued from the Brink
Grand Central Publishing
September 2009
On Sale: September 2, 2009
416 pages ISBN: 0446581771 EAN: 9780446581776 Hardcover
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Non-Fiction
At a time when animal species are becoming extinct on every
continent and we are confronted with bad news about the
environment nearly every day, Jane Goodall, one of the
world's most renowned scientists, brings us inspiring news
about the future of the animal kingdom. With the insatiable
curiosity and conversational prose that have made her a
bestselling author, Goodall-along with Cincinnati Zoo
Director Thane Maynard-shares fascinating survival stories
about the American Crocodile, the California Condor, the
Black-Footed Ferret, and more; all formerly endangered
species and species once on the verge of extinction whose
populations are now being regenerated.
Interweaving
her own first-hand experiences in the field with the
compelling research of premier scientists, Goodall
illuminates the heroic efforts of dedicated
environmentalists and the truly critical need to protect the
habitats of these beloved species. At once a celebration of
the animal kingdom and a passionate call to arms, HOPE FOR
ANIMALS THEIR WORLD presents an uplifting, hopeful message
for the future of animal-human coexistence.
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