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Have you ever wondered how experts train a gorilla? Or what design features make a great gorilla habitat? Did you know that some gorillas can solve problems on giant touch-screen computers?Filled with facts and photos, Gorillas Up Close takes us into the world of gorillas. Explore the differences between gorillas in zoos and in the wild with the gorilla family troop in Chicago's

• Title : Gorillas Up Close
• Author : Christena Nippert-Eng
• Rating : 4.95 (492 Vote)
• Publish : 2015-11-22
• Format : Hardcover
• Pages : 176 Pages
• Asin : 1627790918
• Language : English

Have you ever wondered how experts train a gorilla? Or what design features make a great gorilla habitat? Did you know that some gorillas can solve problems on giant touch-screen computers?Filled with facts and photos, Gorillas Up Close takes us into the world of gorillas. Explore the differences between gorillas in zoos and in the wild with the gorilla family troop in Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo. Readers will delight in the similarities gorillas share with humans while finding out more about these incredible animals.

LaForge’s volumes. Without denying what I learned on my own, it opened up whole new worlds, as if I'd only just begun.A little basic scientific understanding, of the sort one could pick up in, say, a high school biology class, is helpful but not required. The novel shows the reality of our world. The story was very slow moving, and while the glimpses into the lives of women in the Amish community were interesting, the plot did get bogged down at times. Long before "us", however, was predation the driver of intelligence. I only wish I had found this book BEFORE I bought the car. After barely surviving a famine in Malawi (sub-Saharan Africa), 14-year-old William Kamkwamba was determined to find a way to make life better for himself and his family. Race is not necessarily a factor in this book, allowing the viewer the chance to concentrate far more on the story than the politics. They are categorized by topic: public choice theory, taxation and public debt finance, economic inquiry, ethics, and constitutionalism (i.e. This was a super special New Adult romance and I'll definitely return to it again and again.Number of F Bombs: 37 (Some reviews thought the language was bad, so ther

Christena Nippert-Eng is a sociologist and Professor of Informatics at Indiana University-Bloomington. She has been watching zoo gorillas and teaching students how to do so for almost twenty years.facebook/gorillasupclose/

engaging animal nonfiction for upper elementary and middle school collections. Highly recommended." School Library Journal on Gorillas Up Close"The photos really steal the show a series of portraitsincluding "formal" head shotscapture not just individual facial features (as diverse as any group of humans) and an amazing range of expressions, but also a powerful, dignified presence in each of about two dozen primates." Kirkus Reviews on Gorillas Up Close. "A fascinating, eye-opening introduction to gorillas, particularly those living in captivity." Booklist, starred review, on Gorillas Up Close"In this visually arresting work, Nippert-Eng bridges the gap between gorillas and humansSubject matter includes the expected (habitat, diet, and care for this endangered species) to the delightfully unanticipated (how to identify a gor