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Alexander, Jane, 1939-
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Wildlife conservation.
Wildlife conservationists -- Biography.
Endangered species.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Anecdotes.
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Alexander, Jane, 1939-
Wildlife conservation.
Wildlife conservationists -- Biography.
Endangered species.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Anecdotes.
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Wild things, wild places : adventurous tales of wildlife and conservation on planet Earth / by Jane Alexander.
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Alexander, Jane, 1939-
Alfred A. Knopf, 2016.
Call #:
333
.95416
A376w
Subjects
Wildlife conservation.
Wildlife conservationists -- Biography.
Endangered species.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Anecdotes.
ISBN:
9780385354363 (hc.)
Description:
xv, 330 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Notes:
"A Borzoi book."
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Prologue -- Tiger man -- Mexico -- Belize -- Thailand -- Idaho -- Nepal -- Myanmar -- India -- Brazil -- Wildlife woman -- Birds -- Peru -- Papua New Guinea -- Hawaii -- Galapagos -- Newfoundland -- Amazonia -- Africa -- The body of the Earth -- Desert -- Killers -- Bhutan -- Bahamas -- Ecuador -- Ocean -- Epilogue.
Summary:
A moving personal look at the vastly changing world of wildlife on planet earth as a result of human incursion, and the crucial work of animal and bird preservation across the globe being done by scientists, field biologists, zoologists, environmentalists, and conservationists. From a longtime, much-admired activist, impassioned wildlife proponent and conservationist. American motion picture actress Jane Alexander has appeared in sixty films for screen and television and was nominated for an Academy Award for her roles in The Great White Hope, All the President’s Men, Kramer vs. Kramer, and Testament.
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