Saving the ghost of the mountain : an expedition among snow leopards in Mongolia

Título
Saving the ghost of the mountain : an expedition among snow leopards in Mongolia

Sy. Montgomery

Resumen
A pale, spotted, almost cloud-like coat makes the snow leopard uncannily invisible in its rocky mountain habitat. Author Sy Montgomery and photographer Nic Bishop accompany conservationist Tom McCarthy and his team as they travel to Mongolia's Altai Mountains to gather data about snow leopard populations in an attempt to save this endangered species.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2009

Scientists in the field.

Descripción física
48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 x 29 cm.

Nota general
Includes index.

A Junior Library Guild selection

Término de la materia
Snow leopard -- Mongolia.

Autor añadido
Bishop, Nic, 1955-

Síntesis
A pale, spotted, almost cloud-like coat makes the snow leopard uncannily invisible in its rocky mountain habitat. Author Sy Montgomery and photographer Nic Bishop accompany conservationist Tom McCarthy and his team as they travel to Mongolia's Altai Mountains to gather data about snow leopard populations in an attempt to save this endangered species.

ISBN
9780618916450

Información de publicación
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
A. Blair McPherson599.75 MONBook31458000136989Non-Fiction