The modern ark: the story of zoos : past, present, and future
Animals and wildlife, Nature
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Examines the changing nature of zoos in the United States. Contrasts the traditional model of concrete cells with the "new zoo" that provides a more natural habitat. Discusses the modern goals of educating visitors, conducting research, protecting endangered species, and preserving genetic diversity
Title Details
Publisher
Scribner
Copyright Date
1997
Book number
4882763
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Margaret Strom
Duration
11 hours 12 minutes 16 seconds
Audio producer
NLS