Animal Vegetable Criminal. When Nature Breaks the Law






What’s to be done about a drunken elephant? A monkey caught mugging passers-by? A trespassing squirrel? Follow Mary Roach as she investigates laser scarecrows, robo-hawks, human-elephant conflict specialists and monkey impersonators. Travel to the bear-busy back alleys of Aspen, the gull-vandalized floral displays at the Vatican and leopard-terrorized hamlets in the Himalayas. In this fresh, funny and thoroughly researched book, dive into the weird and wonderful moments when humanity and wildlife bump up against one another.
Перейти к описанию и характеристикам| Издательство | Oneworld Publications |
| Страниц | 310 |
| Язык | Английский |
| ISBN | 978-0-86154-364-9 |
What’s to be done about a drunken elephant? A monkey caught mugging passers-by? A trespassing squirrel? Follow Mary Roach as she investigates laser scarecrows, robo-hawks, human-elephant conflict specialists and monkey impersonators. Travel to the bear-busy back alleys of Aspen, the gull-vandalized floral displays at the Vatican and leopard-terrorized hamlets in the Himalayas. In this fresh, funny and thoroughly researched book, dive into the weird and wonderful moments when humanity and wildlife bump up against one another.
| Издательство | Oneworld Publications |
| Страниц | 310 |
| Язык | Английский |
| ISBN | 978-0-86154-364-9 |
| Обложка | обл - мягкий переплет (крепление скрепкой или клеем) |
| Бумага | Газетная |
| Полиграфические особенности | Частичная лакировка |
| Иллюстрации | Без иллюстраций |
| Размеры | 130 × 197 × 25 mm |
| Вес, г | 282 |