Best of
Conservation
1981
The Zoo That Never Was
R.D. Lawrence - 1981
A heart-warming story of animal psychology, The Zoo That Never Was describes the adventures of the wild menagerie when RD Lawrence and his wife Joan became keepers of orphaned and abandoned animals, including bear, otters, skunk, raccoons, lynx, Canada geese, ducks, turtles, porcupines and more.
The Behavioral Ecology of the Komodo Monitor
Walter Auffenberg - 1981
Ralph Edwards of Lonesome Lake: The Complete Biography of the Crusoe of Lonesome Lake as Told to Ed Gould
Ralph A. Edwards - 1981
Best known for his almost single-handed rescue of the trumpeter swans from extinction in North America, Edwards now related in his own words other aspects of his long, varied life, including experience with his missionary parents in India, as a telegraph operator under fire in World War I and his eventual return to Lonesome Lake.