Acknowledgments | p. 9 |
Introduction: Of Marvels and Memories | p. 13 |
Prologue: Feral Biologist | p. 19 |
The Americas | |
Arctic Legacy: Caribou | p. 29 |
Raising Siegfried: Great Blue Heron | p. 37 |
Glories of Another World: Rainforest | p. 45 |
The Mouse That Barks: Capybara | p. 55 |
Stalking the Pantanal: Jaquar | p. 63 |
Africa | |
In the Path of Conflict: Mountain Gorilla | p. 81 |
Memories of Eden: Serengeti | p. 97 |
Watching the Pride: Lion | p. 105 |
A Movable Feast: Wildebeast | p. 121 |
An Elegant Cat: cheeta | p. 129 |
South Asia, China, and Mongolia | |
Light in the Forest: Tiger | p. 145 |
Tracking New Species: Saola | p. 157 |
Chinese Treasures: Golden Monkey and Takin | p. 167 |
Bound to Bamboo: Giant Panda | p. 179 |
A Golden Horde: Mongolian Gazelle | p. 197 |
The Himalaya and the Tibetan Plateau | |
Ghost of the Hindu Kush: Snow Leopard | p. 209 |
Grazing the Mountain's Edge: Bharal | p. 223 |
Tibetan Prairie Dogs: Pika | p. 237 |
In a High and Sacred Realm: chiru | p. 245 |
The Wildlife Conservation Society | p. 267 |
Selected Bibliography | p. 269 |
Credits for Reprinted Material | p. 271 |
About the Author | p. 272 |
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