Apes and Monkeys

This informative book is a must for every library and provides simple information about apes and monkeys.
It is part of a series providing information on a variety of zoo animals. For each animal type the information covers its life in the wild and life in a zoo, and explains how zoos feed and look after the animals.
The focus is on the positive aspects of zoo work today, environmentally–friendly animal enclosures and their work protecting rare and endangered animals.

Special text features:

A day in the life of a zookeeper with clock faces showing the time.
An interview with a zookeeper

Visual text feature:
Distribution map with a key

Contents:
Zoos
Apes and monkeys
In the wild
Zoo homes
Zoo food
Zoo health
Baby apes and monkeys
How zoos are saving apes and monkeys
Meet Andrea, a gorilla keeper
A day in the life of a zoo keeper
Zoos around the world
The importance of zoos