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The Wildlife Detectives : How Forensic Scientists Fight Crimes Against Nature (Scientists in the Field Series)
The Wildlife Detectives How Forensic Scientists Fight Crimes Against Nature - Scientists in the Field Series Author:Donna M. Jackson Slaughtering elephants for their ivory; shooting bears for their gall bladders; capturing sea turtles for soup. In the name of vanity, fashion, and greed, man stalks and kills wild animals -- and gets away with it, even when it is clearly against the law. But now scientists have a way to catch and convict poachers. In a laboratory in Ashland, Or... more »egon, they analyze clues to link suspects to crimes. In words and pictures, this book tells a poignant story and reveals how science can indeed save the day.« less