Abayomi, the Brazilian Puma: The True Story of an Orphaned Cub
By Darcy Pattison.
Description
***NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book 2015*** A POIGNANT STORY OF LOSS AND SURVIVALIn the midst of a sugar cane field, within sight of skyscrapers, a mother puma was raising her cubs. Feeding growing cubs is difficult in an urban environment. One night, she found easy prey, chickens. The angry chicken farmer set an illegal trap and caught the mother puma. She didn't survive. Now, the search was on for orphaned cubs. Would the scientists be able to find the cubs before their time runs out? This touching story brings to life the increasing difficulty of wildlife to survive as cities enc...
ISBN(s)
1629440000, 9781629440002
