Act III in Patagonia: People & Wildlife.Act III in Patagonia Patagonia (pätägō`nyä), region, c.300,000 sq mi (777,000 sq km), primarily in S Argentina, S of the Río Colorado and E of the Andes, but including extreme SE Chile and N Tierra del Fuego.: People & Wildlife William Conway Island Press 1718 Connecticut Ave. NW #300, Washington, DC 20009 1559635185 $29.95 1-800-828-1302 www.islandpress.org Patagonia is synonymous with wildlife and breathtaking landscape--what is less known as that it's also the stage for a drama played out between humanity and the region's wildlife--a drama which has already seen an indigenous phase followed by animal slaughter. ACT II IN PATAGONIA: PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE reveals the final process has begin, and former President of the Wildlife Conservation Society here reveals Patagonia's natural history and efforts to preserve its many wonders. Gorgeous photos peppered throughout enhance the appeal and message. Diane C. Donovan West Coast Editor |
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