Skip to main content
Swap Used Books - Buy New Books at Great Prices!
How To Swap Books
Sign Up
Search 
Kiosk
PBS Market (New Books)
Book Browser
Advanced Search
Books Posted Today
Member Book Reviews
Award Winning Books
NYT Best Sellers
Amazon Best Sellers
Most Traveled Copies
Club Wish List
Login
Community
Discussion Forums
Book Lists
Blog
Donations
Box-O-Books
Maps
The Eclectic Pen
Fun Stuff
Top 100
Pulse of PBS
Spread The Word
Photo Gallery
Recipes
Club Tag Cloud
Member Testimonials
Help Center
Kiosk
PBS Market (New Books)
Go Shopping
Buy Credits
Buy PBS Money
Upgrade Membership
Gift Certificates
Transfer Credits
Search -
Bones of the Tiger: Protecting the Man-Eaters of Nepal
Bones of the Tiger Protecting the ManEaters of Nepal
Author:
Tiger conservation is one of today?s most pressing environmental issues. From a world population of approximately 100,000 tigers in 1900, these majestic carnivores have dwindled to less than 3,500 in the wild today, much of this due to poaching and habitat destruction. A true adventure tale from the author of the award-winning The Soul of the... more », Bones of the Tiger tells the fascinating story of one man?s quest to save the man-eating tigers of Nepal. Set in Royal Chitwan National Park, it is also a timely story, given that 2010 is, in much of Asia, the Year of the Tiger. Unique in explaining the real story of atypical tiger behavior—behavior that ultimately leads to conflict with humans, sometimes resulting in death—this book also includes stunning photos by renowned Japanese photographer Mashahiro Iijima.
Author:
Tiger conservation is one of today?s most pressing environmental issues. From a world population of approximately 100,000 tigers in 1900, these majestic carnivores have dwindled to less than 3,500 in the wild today, much of this due to poaching and habitat destruction. A true adventure tale from the author of the award-winning The Soul of the... more », Bones of the Tiger tells the fascinating story of one man?s quest to save the man-eating tigers of Nepal. Set in Royal Chitwan National Park, it is also a timely story, given that 2010 is, in much of Asia, the Year of the Tiger. Unique in explaining the real story of atypical tiger behavior—behavior that ultimately leads to conflict with humans, sometimes resulting in death—this book also includes stunning photos by renowned Japanese photographer Mashahiro Iijima.
ISBN-13: 9781599214917
ISBN-10: 1599214911
Publication Date: 5/4/2010
Pages: 256
Rating: 1
ISBN-10: 1599214911
Publication Date: 5/4/2010
Pages: 256
Rating: 1
4 stars, based on 1 rating
Genres:
- History >> Asia >> Nepal
- Travel >> Asia >> General
- Travel >> Specialty Travel >> Ecotourism
- Science & Math >> Biological Sciences >> Animals >> Mammals
- Outdoors & Nature >> Environment >> Conservation
- Outdoors & Nature >> Conservation >> General
- Outdoors & Nature >> Conservation >> Endangered Species
- Outdoors & Nature >> Conservation >> Wildlife
