Zoo and Aquarium History

Zoo and Aquarium History
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 440
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ISBN-10 : 9781420039245
ISBN-13 : 1420039245
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Book Synopsis Zoo and Aquarium History by : Vernon N. Kisling

Download or read book Zoo and Aquarium History written by Vernon N. Kisling and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2000-09-18 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As one of the world's most popular cultural activities, wild animal collections have been attracting visitors for 5,000 years. Under the direction of Vernon N. Kisling, an expert in zoo history, an international team of authors has compiled the first comprehensive, global history of animal collections, menageries, zoos, and aquariums. Zoo and Aquar


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