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Where Tapirs and Jaguars Once Roamed - Jack Ewing - Bog

- Ever-Evolving Costa Rica

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In the last century, the south-central Pacific coast of Costa Rica evolved from a wild, remote strip of land to one sparsely populated by homesteaders who cleared the forests to live off the land. Now it is a popular tourist destination filled with diverse wildlife in the abundant rainforests. Join author Jack Ewing as he reveals the ever-changing and fascinating history of the area and recounts his 45-year journey from managing a cattle ranch to developing Hacienda Bar├║ into a National Wildlife Refuge. And discover how his efforts with the Path of the Tapir Biological Corridor may one day bring jaguars and tapirs back to the area.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781936555550
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 290
  • Udgivet:
  • 15. april 2015
  • Størrelse:
  • 228x152x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 448 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 7. december 2024

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In the last century, the south-central Pacific coast of Costa Rica evolved from a wild, remote strip of land to one sparsely populated by homesteaders who cleared the forests to live off the land. Now it is a popular tourist destination filled with diverse wildlife in the abundant rainforests. Join author Jack Ewing as he reveals the ever-changing and fascinating history of the area and recounts his 45-year journey from managing a cattle ranch to developing Hacienda Bar├║ into a National Wildlife Refuge. And discover how his efforts with the Path of the Tapir Biological Corridor may one day bring jaguars and tapirs back to the area.

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