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The last two : the battle to save the northern white rhinos

Boštjan Videmšek (Author), Maja Prijatelj Videmšek (Author), Matjaž Krivic (Photographer)
This is the story of the last two northern white rhinos, Najin and Fatu, as the species has fallen victim to poaching, wars, climate change, and Asian economic boom to become functionally extinct, as well as the story of the scientists and conservationists around the world fighting to save the species through scientific innovation
Print Book, English, 2023
Rowan & Littlefield, Lanham, 2023
NATURE / Endangered Species
ix, 227 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
9781538178461, 153817846X
1355208667
ebook version :
Introduction: Waiting for a Color PostcardChapter One: The RhinocideChapter Two: An Evening at the Rhino CemeteryChapter Three: Poaching: A Long Genocidal ChainChapter Four: God’s Particle in Human HandsChapter Five: Creating LifeChapter Six: The Girls Speak CzechChapter Seven: What Can Be Sacrificed in the Name of Saving a SpeciesChapter Eight: Resurrecting the Elephants in Samburu Chapter Nine: The Front LineChapter Ten: Life after LifeEpilogue BibliographyNotesIndexAbout the Authors