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Fuzzy Forensics : (Record no. 352554)

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fixed length control field 01811nam a2200313 a 4500
CONTROL NUMBER
control field 000043457035
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field CaOOAMICUS
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20150321 .0
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 150128s2014 abca j 000 0 eng d
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781928005032 (pbk.)
CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency CaNSH
Language of cataloging eng
AUTHOR NAME
AUTHOR NAME Carmichael, L. E.
TITLE STATEMENT
Title Fuzzy Forensics :
Remainder of title DNA Fingerprinting Gets Wild /
Statement of responsibility, etc L. E. Carmichael, PhD.
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc [Edmonton, Alberta] :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Ashby-BP Publishing,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2014.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 73 p. :
Other physical details col. ill.
SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc A wild elk and her calf, behind the fences of a Canadian game ranch. Endangered parrots taken from the wild and sold as pets. African elephants butchered for the ivory in their tusks. In FUZZY FORENSICS: DNA Fingerprinting Gets Wild by LE Carmichael, PhD, you'll discover how witnesses, conservation officers , veterinarians, and scientists join forces to solve countless crimes against wildlife, all around the world. Explore real cases that take you from the crime scene to the laboratory to the courtroom. See how DNA fingerprints are used to identify endangered species, match animal parents with their wild babies, and trace a furry victim's country of origin. Become a wildlife detective by tackling four crime-busting experiments. Containing vivid photos, interviews with experts, and hair-raising facts, FUZZY FORENSICS will convince you that, scientifically, the only difference between solving human crimes and animal ones is the fur.
TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE
Target audience note Ages 12+
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Game Wardens
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Poaching
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Wild Animal Trade
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Wildlife Conservation
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Endangered Species
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Detectives
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 01. English Non Fiction
Copies
Piece designation (barcode) Koha full call number School Code
SHER13187363.25 CARSherwood Elementary School
qchs21703363.25 CARQueen Charlotte Intermediate School