The dream of a trip to the Galapagos Islands fulfilled in 2009. I have been dealing with the topic of giant turtles again and again since then, further information on this under "Search: giant turtles, lonesome George, or Seychellen/Aldabra and species protection". The right book (Made in the USA, Las Vegas, 2024) is dedicated an "icon", namely the Indian star turtle (Geochelone Elegans). In addition to a number of problems regarding species attitude, illegal trade is the greatest threat. The enforcement of strict protective measures is urgently required. In addition, from South Africa to Madagascar to India, further species with a star or radiation drawing, which also includes the Burma star turtle (Myanmar), which is also at risk. I also received these books from Mr. Brahm (Chimaira). [hint: this is an automatic translation from German]   |   Category: Non-fiction books   |   Material: Papier   |   Country of origin: Bavaria, Germany | Similar pieces