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Books in Zoo World series

  • RAISING GORDY THE GORILLA AT THE SAN DIEGO ZOO

    Georgeanne Irvine

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, Aug. 1, 1990)
    Describes the early years in the life of a gorilla born in captivity at the San Diego Zoo and later moved to the San Diego Wild Animal Park.
  • Blanca and Arusha: Tales of Two Big Cats

    Georgeanne Irvine

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, June 1, 1995)
    Presents the lives of a white tiger and cheetah, two endangered cats who live at the San Diego Zoo, describing Blanca's rescue from the hands of smugglers and Arusha's unusual friendship with his canine companion, Anna.
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  • PROTECTING ENDANGERED SPECIES AT THE SAN DIEGO ZOO

    Georgeanne Irvine

    Paperback (Aladdin, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Describes how animals such as the clouded leopard, Tahitian lory, and the Mhorr gazelle have become endangered species and how scientists at the San Diego Zoo are working on projects that will protect and conserve these rare animals.
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  • RAISING GORDY GORILLA AT THE SAN DIEGO ZOO

    Alexander C. Irvine

    Paperback (Aladdin, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Describes the early years in the life of a gorilla born in captivity at the San Diego Zoo and later moved to the San Diego Wild Animal Park.
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  • The Visit of Two Giant Pandas at the San Diego Zoo

    Georgeanne Irvine

    Library Binding (Simon & Schuster, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Documents the 1987 visit of two giant pandas, Basi and Yuan Yuan, from China to the San Diego Zoo, a goodwill trip designed to teach Americans about the plight of this endangered species
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  • PROTECTING ENDANGERED SPECIES AT THE SAN DIEGO ZOO

    Alexander C. Irvine

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, Aug. 1, 1990)
    Describes how animals such as the clouded leopard, Tahitian lory, and the Mhorr gazelle have become endangered species and how scientists at the San Diego Zoo are working on projects that will protect and conserve these rare animals.
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  • The Work of the Zoo Doctors at the San Diego Zoo

    Georgeanne Irvine

    Library Binding (Simon & Schuster, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Describes the work of the veterinarians at the San Diego Zoo as they treat sick and injured animals and work to save species through conservation and breeding programs
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  • PROTECTING ENDANGERED SPECIES AT THE SAN DIEGO ZOO

    Georgeanne Irvine

    Paperback (Aladdin, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Describes how animals such as the clouded leopard, Tahitian lory, and the Mhorr gazelle have become endangered species and how scientists at the San Diego Zoo are working on projects that will protect and conserve these rare animals.