Eye of the albatross : visions of hope and survival / Carl Safina.
"At the lonely center of the largest ocean lies a group of islands brimming with wildlife. And there, like a feathered nation, half a million goose-size albatross chicks await foraging parents who may be gone for weeks in search of food. Our narrator is Carl Safina; his guide and inspiration is...
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Hōputu: | Pukapuka |
Reo: | English |
I whakaputaina: |
New York :
Henry Holt,
2002.
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Putanga: | First edition. |
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Urunga tuihono: | Contributor biographical information |
Whakarāpopototanga: | "At the lonely center of the largest ocean lies a group of islands brimming with wildlife. And there, like a feathered nation, half a million goose-size albatross chicks await foraging parents who may be gone for weeks in search of food. Our narrator is Carl Safina; his guide and inspiration is Amelia, a hardworking parent albatross wearing a state-of-the-art satellite tracking transmitter."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Whakaahutanga tūemi: | "A John Macrae book.". |
Whakaahuatanga ōkiko: | xviii, 377 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Rārangi puna kōrero: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-356) and index. |
ISBN: | 0805062297 9780805062298 0805062289 9780805062281 |