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Author:
Greenfield, Joanna (Joanna Z.)
Title:
The lion's eye : seeing in the wild / Joanna Greenfield.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
LittleBrown and Co.,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
vii, 312 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Animals--Uganda.
Wildlife management--Uganda.
Chimpanzees--Effect of human beings on--Uganda.
Natural history--Research--Uganda.
Greenfield, Joanna--(Joanna Z.)--Travel--Uganda.
Uganda--Description and travel.
Contents:
Nairobi, Kenya, 1986 -- The highland savanna -- The lion's eye -- Ugandan Mountains of the Moon -- Guest of the gorillas -- Batuko's bed -- The missing monkeys -- The real volunteers -- The box of ecology -- Batuko's walk -- Journey down the mountain -- Poachers' village -- Entrance to the forest -- Building camp -- The chimpanzee nest -- Empundu -- Chimpanzee soldiers -- Kamumbo's beating -- Leopard -- The forest ranger's threat -- Earthquake -- Rain dance -- Words -- The rains -- A gold watch -- Gender confusion -- Bus trip -- The safari -- The soldiers' roadblocks -- Chimpanzee dung -- Chimpanzee socioecology -- African wives -- The fig tree -- L'Hoesti lost -- Old chimp -- So many cars -- Warning -- Soldier decision -- Photos -- Famine -- Mama Shaveleg -- Rafiki -- The blind -- Sensory deprivation -- A multitude of L'Hoesti -- Fire ants -- Outside the ring of fire -- Poachers' dog -- No chimps for a week -- Black magic -- Lost -- Shaveleg's son -- Machete cut -- Mama Shaveleg's return -- The fruit tree -- Bitten -- Soldier end -- Toilets at the border -- A separate skin -- Undergraduate thesis -- Cage neurosis -- Return to Africa.
ISBN:
0316328480
9780316328487
OCLC:
(OCoLC)320953951
LCCN:
2009018357
Locations:
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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