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The Great Penguin Rescue: 40,000 Penguins, A Devastating Oil Spill, And The Inspiring Story Of The World'S Largest Animal Rescue
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On June 23, 2000, The Iron Ore Carrier Mv Treasure Foundered Off The Coast Of Cape Town, South Africa, Spilling 1,300 Tons Of Oil Into The Ocean And Contaminating The Habitat Of 75,000 Penguinsthus Threatening To Decimate 41 Percent Of The Worlds Population Of African Penguins. A Massive Rescue Effort Was Launched, With Penguin Expert Dyan Denapolibetter Known As The Penguin Ladyserving As A Rehabilitation Supervisor. By The End Of A Grueling, But Ultimately Rewarding, Three Months, She And Her Fellow Volunteers Had Deoiled, Nursed Back To Health, And Released Into The Wild Nearly All Of The Affected Birds. The Great Penguin Rescue Is The Extraordinary And Heartwarming True Story Of The Worlds Largest And Most Successful Wildlife Rescue And A Moving Portrait Of These Captivating Birds.
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This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'The Great Penguin Rescue'? A: 'The Great Penguin Rescue' tells the true story of a dedicated team, including penguin expert Dyan deNapoli, who rescued over 40,000 African penguins from an oil spill disaster in 2000.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Dyan deNapoli, who is recognized as a leading expert on penguins and was directly involved in the rescue efforts.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Great Penguin Rescue' is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book consists of 328 pages, providing an in-depth look at the rescue operation and its impact.
- Q: When was 'The Great Penguin Rescue' published? A: The book was published on August 16, 2011, and is a reprint edition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: 'The Great Penguin Rescue' is suitable for older children and adults, as it discusses themes of wildlife conservation and environmental responsibility.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is sold in new condition, ensuring that it is free from any defects or damage.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'The Great Penguin Rescue' is categorized under Ornithology, focusing on the study of birds and their conservation.
- Q: Does the book include any illustrations or photographs? A: While the primary focus is on the narrative, the book may include some illustrations or photographs related to the rescue efforts of the penguins.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Great Penguin Rescue'? A: The book explores themes of wildlife conservation, human compassion, and the challenges faced during environmental disasters.