Lions in the Balance: Man-Eaters, Manes, and Men with Guns by Packer, Craig - 2015-09-15

University of Chicago Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press, 2015. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Used Book: Hard Cover Light shelf wear to edges and corners of dust jacket, cover, and spine. Binding remains tight and pages are clean and unbent. Very good used reading condition.

University of Chicago Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Univ of Chicago Pr, 2015. Hardcover. New. 346 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.00 inches.

Hardback. New. From flat-topped acacia trees to great migrations of wildebeest across an edgeless expanse of grass, the Serengeti is one of the world's most renowned ecosystems. And at the apex of this incredible landscape prowls its seemingly indomitable ruler: the Serengeti lion. These majestic mammals are skillful hunters, iconic, and integral to Serengeti health. But they also commit infanticide, eat local people and destroy local livelihoods, are a source of profit for those who make money shooting or conserving them (and sometimes both), and are in constant danger from the encroachments of another species: humans. With Lions in the Balance, celebrated lion researcher and conservationist Craig Packer takes us back into the complex, tooth-and-claw worlds of lion conservation and behavior. A sequel to Packer's Into Africa-which gave many readers their first experience of field work in Africa, of Tanzanian roads, of long hours spent identifying lions by their ear marks and scars, and of… Read More

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