My Friends the Apes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162765068)

My Friends the Apes is a book written by Belle J. Benchley, which provides a fascinating insight into the world of primates. The book is a collection of stories and observations about Benchley's interactions with various apes during her time as the director of the San Diego Zoo. Through her personal anecdotes, Benchley introduces readers to a variety of ape species, including chimpanzees, orangutans, and gorillas. She describes their physical characteristics, social behaviors, and unique personalities. The book also explores the complex relationship between humans and apes, highlighting the ways in which we are similar and different. Benchley discusses the importance of conservation efforts to protect these intelligent and fascinating creatures. Overall, My Friends the Apes is an engaging and informative read that will appeal to animal lovers and anyone interested in learning more about these incredible animals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Belle J. Benchley
ISBN-10: 1162765062
ISBN-13: 9781162765068
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 340
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.71d