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Kindred beings : what seventy-three chimpanzees taught me about life, love, and connection / Sheri Speede. by Speede, Sheri. HarperOne, c2013. Call #: 599.885 S742k Subjects Speede, Sheri.   Chimpanzees -- Behavior.   Chimpanzees -- Conservation.   Cognition in animals. ISBN:  9780062132482 (hbk) 0062132482 (hbk) Edition:  1st ed. Description:  viii, 262 p., [32] p. of plates : col. ill., col. ports. ; 24 cm. Notes:  Includes index. Contents:  Introduction -- Road to Cameroon -- Commitment -- Atlantic beach attractions -- Mean streets -- The Mbargue Forest -- Dorothy and Nama -- The village? -- Nothing works, but it all works out -- Forced seizure -- Who's the boss -- Fateful alliances -- Evolving vision -- Challenges on my side of the fence -- Pregnancy and motherhood -- Dorothy finds her strength -- Pepe -- Jacky and Nama -- Agnes and Raymond and George -- Becky -- Dorothy -- Epilogue. Summary:  When female chimpanzee Dorothy died in a Cameroon wildlife sanctuary, a YouTube video of Dr. Speede cradling her head while her family viewed her body demonstrated that animals experience complex emotions. In this touching memoir, Speede memoralizes Dorothy's forgiving nature; highlights the endangered status of the apes; and shares her struggle to save them from extinction. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Nonfiction 599.885 S742k Adult books Checked out Aug 30, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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