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Title:

Primate people : saving nonhuman primates through education, advocacy, & sanctuary / edited by Lisa Kemmerer ; foreword by Marc Bekoff.

Publisher:

University of Utah Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

183 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Primates--Conservation--Anecdotes.
Primates--Research--Anecdotes.
Primatologists--Anecdotes.
Wildlife conservationists--Anecdotes.

Other Authors:

Kemmerer, Lisa.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-180) and index.

Contents:

Part III : Sanctuaries. opportunities to work with primates Sangamithra Iyer-- International primate conservation : the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) / Birgith Sloth -- Friends of the Earth Malaysia / Phaik Kee Lim-- Looking up, counting down / Noga and Sam Shanee -- International Primate Protection League : a wonderful life / Shirley McGreal -- Part II : Research. Paper lives / Michael A. Budkie -- 16162 / Matt Rossell -- Monkeys, malaria, and my work in Miami / Juan Pablo Perea-Rodriguez -- Learning from macaques / Linda D. Wolfe -- The winding path to where I stand : becoming a primatologist / Debra Durham -- Part III : Sanctuaries. Born to be wild : Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary / Barbara G. Cox -- Loving and learning / Deborah D. Misotti -- Some baboons in my CARE / Rita Miljo -- A veterinarian with conviction / Karmele Llano Sanchez -- Volunteering in Thailand : the Gibbon Rehabilitation Project / Fiona Mikowski -- Friends are the family we choose / Paula Muellner -- ¡Comejenes y terremotos! (Termites and earthquakes!) / Keri Cairns -- Singe / Helen Thirlway -- Soiled hands / Sangamithra Iyer-- Appendix : opportunities to work with primates

ISBN:

1607811537 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781607811534 (pbk. : alk. paper) :
1607811782 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781607811787 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)747385636

LCCN:

2011030174

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)