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  • Wildlife Wars

    My Fight to Save Africa's Natural Treasures

    by Richard Leakey, Virginia Morell ...
    "Leakey tells his story well in this wonderful inside look at the politics of wildlife protection in a developing country." — BooklistIn this engrossing memoir, one of the most controversial, influential, and inspirational figures in African politics today gives the full story of his crusade to save Kenya's natural resources, and specifically the African elephant—a crusade that set him against ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Origin Of Humankind

    by Richard Leakey ...
    "The name Leakey is synonymous with the study of human origins," wrote The New York Times. The renowned family of paleontologists -- Louis Leakey, Mary Leakey, and their son Richard Leakey -- has vastly expanded our understanding of human evolution. The Origin of Humankind is Richard Leakey's personal view of the development of Homo Sapiens. At the heart of his new picture of evolution is the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Animal Investigators

    How the World's First Wildlife Forensics Lab Is Solving Crimes and Saving Endangered Species

    by Laurel A. Neme, Ph.D. ...
    Inside the Clark R. Bavin U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Forensics Laboratory lies a rarely seen world, a CSI for wildlife, where a walk-in freezer contains carcasses and animal parts awaiting necropsies (animal autopsies); shelves and drawers hold pills, rugs, carvings, and countless other products made from parts of endangered animals; and a dedicated group of forensic scientists is responsible ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Origin of Humankind

    by Richard Leakey ...
    Narrated by John Curless ...
    Series series Science Masters

    Unabridged

    6 hours 3 min

    "The name Leakey is synonymous with the study of human origins," wrote The New York Times. The renowned family of paleontologists-Louis Leakey, Mary Leakey, and their son Richard Leakey-has vastly expanded our understanding of human evolution. The Origin of Humankind is Richard Leakey's personal view of the development of Homo Sapiens. At the heart of his new picture of evolution is the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Journey Within

    by Dinesh Patel ...
    This book represents one photographers effort to share his personal perspective of Africas wildlife heritage. Drawing on his vast collection of photographs from hundreds of safaris in Eastern Africa over the past five decades, Dinesh Patel has successfully made the African safari universally accessible. What distinguishes the book from the myriad others are two striking features. First, is its ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Out of Africa I

    The First Hominin Colonization of Eurasia

    Edited by John G Fleagle, John J. Shea, Frederick E. Grine, Andrea L. Baden, Richard E. Leakey ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    For the first two thirds of our evolutionary history, we hominins were restricted to Africa. Dating from about two million years ago, hominin fossils first appear in Eurasia. This volume addresses many of the issues surrounding this initial hominin intercontinental dispersal. Why did hominins first leave Africa in the early Pleistocene and not earlier? What do we know about the adaptations of the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Paleobiology of Australopithecus

    Edited by John G Fleagle, Richard E Leakey, Kaye E. Reed ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Australopithecus species have been the topic of much debate in palaeoanthropology since Raymond Dart described the first species, Australopithecus africanus, in 1925. This volume synthesizes the geological and paleontological context of the species in East and South Africa; covers individual sites, such as Dikika, Hadar, Sterkfontein, and Malapa; debates the alpha taxonomy of some of the species; ... Read more

    $89.09 USD