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Stolzenburg William Stolzenburg
Where the Wild Things Were [EPUB ebook]
Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing Predators

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For years, predators like snow leopards and white-tipped sharks have been disappearing from the top of the food chain, largely as a result of human action. Science journalist Will Stolzenburg reveals why and how their absence upsets the delicate balance of the world’s environment.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 304 ● ISBN 9781608196456 ● Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing (USA) ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2408025 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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