A Window on Eternity

A Biologist's Walk Through Gorongosa National Park

New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014.

Format: Book

Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.

Description: xix, 149 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

"E.O. Wilson, one of the most celebrated scientists in the United States, shows why biodiversity is vital to the future of Earth and to our own species through the story of an African national park that may be the most diverse place on earth, in a gorgeously illustrated book"-- Provided by publisher.

Other Authors:
Naskrecki, Piotr.

Contents: Prologue: The Search for Eternity -- The Sacred Mountain of Mozambique -- Once There Were Giants -- War and Redemption -- Dung and Blood -- The Twenty-Foot Crocodile -- The Elephant Whisperer -- The House of Spiders -- The Clash of Insect Civilizations -- The Log of an Entomological Expedition -- The Struggle for Existence -- The Conservation of Eternity.

Subjects:
Biodiversity -- Mozambique -- Parque Nacional da Gorongosa.
Natural history -- Mozambique -- Parque Nacional da Gorongosa.
Restoration ecology -- Mozambique -- Parque Nacional da Gorongosa.
Nature conservation -- Mozambique -- Parque Nacional da Gorongosa.
Parque Nacional da Gorongosa (Mozambique) -- Environmental conditions.
Parque Nacional da Gorongosa (Mozambique) -- Description and travel.
Parque Nacional da Gorongosa (Mozambique) -- Pictorial works.

ISBN: 9781476747415 (hardback)

Availability
Call Number	Location	Shelf Location	Status
SCIENCE Ecology Wil	Main (Downtown)	Available by placing a hold, Repository - Adult	In
SCIENCE Ecology Wil	Southeast	Nonfiction	In