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Description for Tigers Forever
Hardcover. Tells the story of the worldwide fight to protect the species. This title presents a testament to these noble, yet deeply endangered tigers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 150 Colour Photographs, 12 Black and White Photos, 5 Maps. BIC Classification: RNKH1; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 317 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1604.
Tigers are in trouble, and National Geographic photographer Steve Winter is on a one-man mission to address the plight of this magnificent cat – while there’s still time. Together with Panthera, the world’s largest nonprofit organization dedicated to saving big cats, and its Tigers Initiative, Winter reveals a decade worth of stunning images and stories of tigers in their world. In Tigers Forever, readers follow Winter through Myanmar’s leech-infested jungles in search of tigers; into the forbidden realm of poachers in Sumatra; and witness the breathtaking intimacy between a tiger mother and her cub. Winter’s gripping images, along with co-author ... Read more
Tigers are in trouble, and National Geographic photographer Steve Winter is on a one-man mission to address the plight of this magnificent cat – while there’s still time. Together with Panthera, the world’s largest nonprofit organization dedicated to saving big cats, and its Tigers Initiative, Winter reveals a decade worth of stunning images and stories of tigers in their world. In Tigers Forever, readers follow Winter through Myanmar’s leech-infested jungles in search of tigers; into the forbidden realm of poachers in Sumatra; and witness the breathtaking intimacy between a tiger mother and her cub. Winter’s gripping images, along with co-author ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781426212406
SKU
V9781426212406
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-20
About Steve Winter
STEVE WINTER is a renowned wildlife photographer who began shooting for National Geographic in 1991 and has produced stories for GEO, Time, Newsweek, Fortune, Natural History, Audubon, BusinessWeek, Scientific American, and Stern, among other publications. He has been recognized with numerous international awards, including first place in the 2014 World Press Photo's nature story category and was honored in 2012 ... Read more
Reviews for Tigers Forever
“A monumental achievement in prose and images. The book is so riveting—nothing short of a hymn about the most endangered of all the big cats—that no reader could conceive of a world without them.”—Tom Lovejoy, conservation biologist "Vivid descriptions and imagery...retell a tale from deep within the jungle.” —Public Library Of Science "Raise[s] an alarm about the state ... Read more