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Publication Year: | 2017 |
Format: | Hardcover, Hardcover | Language: | English |
Publisher: | Nationwide Geographic Society | Self-discipline: | Pets & Animal Care |
Publication Date: | 2017-03-07 | Topic: | Animal Husbandry |
Pages: | 400 | Special Attributes: | Illustrated |
Creator: | Sartore, Joel, and Ford, Harrison (Foreword by), and Chadwick, Stop | ISBN: |
1426217773 |
EAN: |
9781426217777 |
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This lush book of photography represents Nationwide Geographic’s Notify Ark, a critical unfavorable-platform initiative and lifelong project by photographer Joel Sartore to provide portraits of the world’s animals-severely those that are endangered. His vital message, conveyed with humor, compassion, and art- to grab these animals is to construct them. Sartore intends to portray every animal in captivity on this planet. He’s circling the globe, visiting zoos and natural world rescue centers to develop studio portraits of 12,000 species, with an emphasis on those facing extinction. He has photographed more than 6,000 already and now, because of the a multi-365 days partnership with Nationwide Geographic, he would possibly well also reach his purpose. This book showcases his animal portraits- from tiny to mammoth, from the Florida grasshopper sparrow to the larger one-horned rhinoceros. Paired with the eloquent prose of passe natural world creator Douglas Chadwick, this book gifts a thought-provoking argument for saving the full species of our planet. | |
Product Identifiers | |
Publisher | Nationwide Geographic Society |
ISBN-10 | 1426217773 |
ISBN-13 | 9781426217777 |
eBay Product ID (ePID) | 234441288 |
Product Key Aspects | |
Format | Hardcover |
Publication Year | 2017 |
Language | English |
Dimensions | |
Weight | 70.5 Oz |
Width | 10.2in. |
High | 1.2in. |
Size | 10.2in. |
Extra Product Aspects | |
Introduction by | Douglas H. Chadwick |
Illustrated | Fantastic |
Copyright Date | 2017 |
Creator | Joel Sartore |
Sequence of Pages | 400 Pages |
Lc Classification Quantity | Tr727.S37 2017 |
Publication Date | 2017-03-07 |
Opinions | “Right here’s regarded as one of the critical most scientifically vital–and artistically shining–books ever. I assemble now not know of every other book that has such energy. You can now not behold these sensitive portraits of the variety of animals residing on Planet Earth and now not be entranced. And moved. And impressed to enact all you potentially can to be sure they stay with us. Joel Sartore is an ambassador extraordinaire for the beleaguered animals of our planet and would possibly well presumably soundless receive a Nobel Prize. No one can glance at these sensitive portraits of the amazing animal beings and now not be amazed and impressed to enact all in our energy to defend them–all of them, the full advanced tapestry of lifestyles–for our children and theirs. I’m succesful of judge of no other book with such a compelling message: We must every enact all that we’ll be able to to defend these amazing beings–all of them. And we should act now, or this would possibly per chance even be too slack for most of them.”–Jane Goodall “Joel Sartore’s The Notify Ark is a sexy, dread-keen, encyclopedic, and forward-having a look book. It completely would possibly per chance be game-changer for getting other folks to connect or to reconnect with other animals and the many landscapes that again as their homes–to ‘rewild’ their heart–and to turn out to be deeply re-enchanted with the noteworthy, spicy, and various beings with whom we share our wondrous planet. I shall share it broadly with a immense audience, including kids, who’re the ambassadors for our and other animals’ future. I am hoping this spectacular work of art enjoys a world audience, and I in fact assemble now not behold the draw it will now not. It is that genuine.”–Marc Bekoff “We owe it to those animals, as they battle for survival on a human-dominated planet, to glance them in the stare. Joel Sartore’s awestruck and dread-keen photos produce that an trip of deep heart and magnificence.”–David Quammen |
Lccn | 2016-038616 |
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