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Walking with gorillas : the journey of an African wildlife vet  Cover Image Book Book

Walking with gorillas : the journey of an African wildlife vet / Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka ; with a foreword by Dr. Jane Goodall.

Summary:

"In her enchanting memoir, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda's first wildlife veterinarian, tells the remarkable story from her animal-loving childhood to her career protecting endangered mountain gorillas and other wild animals. She is also the defender of people as a groundbreaking promoter of human public health and an advocate for revolutionary integrated approaches to saving our planet. In an increasingly interconnected world, animal and human health alike depend on sustainable solutions and Dr. Gladys has developed an innovative approach to conservation among the endangered Mountain Gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and their human neighbors"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781950994267
  • Physical Description: xix, 316 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Arcade Publishing, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Kalema-Zikusoka, Gladys.
Women conservationists > Uganda > Biography.
Women veterinarians > Uganda > Biography.
Genre: Autobiographies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Salt Spring Island Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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