The great white bear a natural and unnatural history of the polar bear

Summary: Presents an introduction to polar bears, describing the species' contradictions and resiliency and the factors that threaten its survival, from hunting to environmental losses.

Record details

ISBN: 9780547504766 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0547504764 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (xiii, 251 p., [8] p. of plates) : col. ill.
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-240) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Journey -- Becoming -- Bear -- Ice -- Life -- Encounters -- Churchill -- Melt -- Future.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.