Behind the scenes at the Zoo : your access-all-areas guide to the world's greatest Zoos and aquariums
Davies, Ben Ffrancon2021
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Your access-all-areas pass to tasks and events that happen away from the visitor experience. Step inside the weird and wonderful world of Zoos, where all four corners of our planet come together. Venture behind the scenes to uncover the secrets of the amazing animals and army of staff that make up these awesome attractions and vital conservation centres. Find out what keeps zookeepers busy as they care for hundreds of different animals, from mini meerkats to enormous elephants. Learn how they create the perfect habitats, moreish meals, and fun enrichment activities to keep their animals healthy and happy. Marvel at how courageous zookeepers learn to look after dangerous animals. Learn about the valuable research and conservation efforts that are so crucial for protecting our most vulnerable species. Featuring only the best zoos from around the world, this book takes you on a once-in-a-lifetime trip through Zoo life to discover the enormous amounts of ingenuity and care it takes to make safe homes and futures for wild and endangered animals. Featuring stunning visuals that encapsulate the essence of Zoos, aquariums, and wildlife parks, Behind the Scenes at the Zoo is the perfect way to experience those hidden lives in a way that you've never imagined.
Main title:
Behind the scenes at the Zoo : your access-all-areas guide to the world's greatest Zoos and aquariums / writers, Ben Ffrancon Davies, Vicky Melfi.
Author:
Davies, Ben Ffrancon, authorMelfi, Vicky, autor
Imprint:
London : DK Children, 2021.©2021
Collation:
155 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
9-11 years old.
ISBN:
9780241471395 (hbk)9780241471395
Dewey class:
590.73590
Language:
English
BRN:
498509
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Animals | J 590 DAV | Onloan - Due: 17 Oct 2024 |