Snow Leopard : Stories from the Roof of the World /

Like no other large cat, the snow leopard evokes a sense of myth and mysticism, strength and spirit shrouded in a snowy veil, seldom seen but always present. Giving a voice to the snow leopard, this collection of powerful first person accounts from an impressive cadre of scientist-adventurers grants...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hunter, Don O., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Snow leopard.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Mountains.
NATURE > Animals > Big Cats.
Once (Mammifere) > Anecdotes.
Snow leopard > Anecdotes.
Anecdotes.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • On meeting a snow leopard / George B. Schaller
  • Face-to-face with Shan / Joseph L. Fox
  • Tracks of my soul / Jan E. Janecka
  • Kashmir / Helen Freeman
  • From rice fields to snow fields / Yash Veer Bhatnagar
  • Death of a bharal / Mitchell Kelly
  • An accord of hope / Avaantseren Bayarjargal
  • Tears of the Karakorum / Ashiq Ahmad Khan
  • The pelt smuggler
  • Shafqat Hussain
  • Two snow leopards, my father, and me / Ali Abutalip Dahashof
  • Happy days / Evgeny P. Kashkarov
  • Raising Sheru / Nasier A. Kitchloo
  • Cubs / Tom McCarthy
  • Epiphany / Kyle McCarthy
  • Pangje / Som B. Ale
  • November 13 / Peter Matthiessen
  • Winter at Chörten Nyima / Darla Hillard
  • The spirit of Baga Bogd / Rodney Jackson
  • Gobi magic / Don Hunter
  • Legends of Zanskar / Rinchen Wangchuk
  • Magic valley / Helen Freeman.

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