Life at the zoo: behind the scenes with the animal doctors
Auteur :
Robinson, Phillip T.
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231132497
Date de publication :
22 mai 2007
Dimensions :
21,6 x 17,8 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Since the early days of traveling menageries and staged attractions that included animal acts, balloon ascents, and pyrotechnic displays, zoos have come a long way. This book presents the evolution of zoos and the expectations of their visitors. It reveals the hazards and rewards of running a modern zoo.