Face to Face with Orangutans by Tim Laman

Face to Face with Orangutans by Tim Laman

That look in her eye is so human. She cradles her baby in her arms with such pride and tenderness. She interacts with family and peers in a way that suggests deep kinship, friendship, and trust. Meet the orangutan of Borneo in her natural habitat through the amazing adventures of National Geographic photographer Tim Laman and his wife, Harvard professor Cheryl Knott; and learn clearly the threats that now face this incredible primate.

Dr. Edwin Scholes is a scientist, author and explorer, curator of biodiversity video at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. He has studied the birds-of-paradise for more than a decade and is a leading authority on their behavior and evolution, co-author of Birds of Paradise (National Geographic, 2012).

Dr. Tim Laman is a field biologist and world renowned wildlife photojournalist. Tim received his PhD in Biology from Harvard University, and an associate at Harvard's Museum of Comparative Zoology. He is a contributing photographer for National Geographic magazine and co-author of Birds of Paradise in 2012.

Andrew Leach is a science illustrator, landscape architect and artist. He holds a certification in scientific illustration from the University of California, Monterey Bay, a degree in landscape architecture from Temple University and a degree in fine art from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. He is a featured science illustrator for The Cornell Lab of Ornithology's Bird Academy website.

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ISBN 13	9781426304644
ISBN 10	1426304641
Title	Face to Face with Orangutans
Author	Tim Laman
Series	Face To Face
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	National Geographic Kids
Year published	2009-06-15
Number of pages	32
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.