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Witness to extinction : how we failed to save the Yangtze River dolphin /

The tragic recognition of the extinction of the Yangtze River Dolphin or baiji in 2007 became a major news story and sent shockwaves around the world. It made a romantic story, for the baiji was a unique and beautiful creature that features in many Chinese legends and folk tales. The Goddess of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Turvey, Sam
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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