Giraffe Reflections

by Dale Peterson

Book Overview

The most comprehensive book on giraffes to appear in the last fifty years, this volume presents a magnificent portrait of a group of animals who, in spite of their legendary elegance and astonishing gentleness, may not entirely survive this century. Dale Peterson's text provides a natural and cultural history of the world's tallest and second-biggest land animals, describing in detail their biology and behavior. He offers a new perspective on the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520266854
• ISBN13: 9780520266858
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 2.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 10.1" x 10.8"