The Giant Pandas of Wolong

by Hu Jinchu, Pan Wenshi, Zhu Jing, et al.

Book Overview

The giant panda is threatened with extinction. Only about a thousand survive in the wild in China, about half of them protected in reserves. In an effort to save this remarkable species, the government of China and the World Wildlife Fund began cooperative research in 1980. The Giant Pandas of Wolong is not only the first report of this joint venture but also the first detailed account of the panda's natural history. It describes the environment,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226736431
• ISBN13: 9780226736433
• Release Date: May 1985
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.8" x 9.5"