The Resource Swimming with piranhas at feeding time : my life doing dumb stuff with animals, Richard Conniff
Swimming with piranhas at feeding time : my life doing dumb stuff with animals, Richard Conniff
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The item Swimming with piranhas at feeding time : my life doing dumb stuff with animals, Richard Conniff represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
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- Summary
- Award-winning nature writer Richard Conniff takes the reader on a thrilling journey deep in to the domains of strange--and often dangerous--animals. His many ill-advised forays include: pulling a huge snapping turtle out of a Louisiana bayou, tracking leopards with iKung San hunters in the Namibian desert, and flinging chicken carcasses into piranha-infested waters to check how quickly they disappear before diving in himself
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 299 p.
- Contents
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- Wild dogs
- Life on the web
- The value of a good name
- Lemurs in love
- Oneness with nature
- Bluebloods
- The King of Pain
- Life list
- Ghosts in the grasslands
- The enemy within
- The monkey mind
- Hummers
- Tucking ptarmigans strictly prohibited
- Family politics
- A little sneaky sex
- Swamp thing
- Backyard wildlife
- On the track of the cat
- Every ant on Earth at your fingertips
- Jelly bellies
- All piranhas want is a nice piece of tail
- Intimate friends
- In the realm of virtual reality
- Isbn
- 9780393068931
- Label
- Swimming with piranhas at feeding time : my life doing dumb stuff with animals
- Title
- Swimming with piranhas at feeding time
- Title remainder
- my life doing dumb stuff with animals
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard Conniff
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Award-winning nature writer Richard Conniff takes the reader on a thrilling journey deep in to the domains of strange--and often dangerous--animals. His many ill-advised forays include: pulling a huge snapping turtle out of a Louisiana bayou, tracking leopards with iKung San hunters in the Namibian desert, and flinging chicken carcasses into piranha-infested waters to check how quickly they disappear before diving in himself
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Conniff, Richard
- Dewey number
- 590
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- QL100
- LC item number
- .C66 2009
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Conniff, Richard
- Dangerous animals
- Animals
- Label
- Swimming with piranhas at feeding time : my life doing dumb stuff with animals, Richard Conniff
- Bar code
- 31223086710473
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [292]-299)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Wild dogs -- Life on the web -- The value of a good name -- Lemurs in love -- Oneness with nature -- Bluebloods -- The King of Pain -- Life list -- Ghosts in the grasslands -- The enemy within -- The monkey mind -- Hummers -- Tucking ptarmigans strictly prohibited -- Family politics -- A little sneaky sex -- Swamp thing -- Backyard wildlife -- On the track of the cat -- Every ant on Earth at your fingertips -- Jelly bellies -- All piranhas want is a nice piece of tail -- Intimate friends -- In the realm of virtual reality
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 299 p.
- Isbn
- 9780393068931
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2008051234
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- 281090309
- (OCoLC)281090309
- Label
- Swimming with piranhas at feeding time : my life doing dumb stuff with animals, Richard Conniff
- Bar code
- 31223086710473
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [292]-299)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Wild dogs -- Life on the web -- The value of a good name -- Lemurs in love -- Oneness with nature -- Bluebloods -- The King of Pain -- Life list -- Ghosts in the grasslands -- The enemy within -- The monkey mind -- Hummers -- Tucking ptarmigans strictly prohibited -- Family politics -- A little sneaky sex -- Swamp thing -- Backyard wildlife -- On the track of the cat -- Every ant on Earth at your fingertips -- Jelly bellies -- All piranhas want is a nice piece of tail -- Intimate friends -- In the realm of virtual reality
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 299 p.
- Isbn
- 9780393068931
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2008051234
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- 281090309
- (OCoLC)281090309
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