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Odyssey of KP2 An Orphan Seal and a Marine Biologist's Fight to Save a Species

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ISBN-10: 0143123521

ISBN-13: 9780143123521

Edition: 2013

Authors: Terrie M. Williams

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An inside look at a renowned marine biologist’s quest to save an abandoned, endangered seal pup Only eleven hundred Hawaiian monk seals survive in the wild. Without intervention, they face certain extinction within fifty years. When a two-day-old Hawaiian monk seal pup, later named Kauai Pup 2, or KP2, is attacked and abandoned by his mother on a beach, he is rushed off on a journey that will take him across the ocean to the California marine lab of eminent wildlife biologist Dr. Terrie M. Williams. As Williams works with the boisterous KP2 to save his species, she forms a lasting bond with him that illustrates the importance of the survival of all earth’s creatures and the health of the…    
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Book details

List price: $19.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 6/25/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 284
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.30" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Preface
Destiny
Birth
Explorations
First Steps
Growth
Discovery
Stolen Child
Passages
Journeys
LA Landings
Sealebrity
Mele Kalikimaka
Maui Wauwie
The Lost Seals
Survival
Instinct and Intelligence
Breath by Breath
Killer Appetites
The Social Seal
A Roof Above
Mother's Day
The Hand of Man
Wild Waters
The Voice of the Ocean
Aloha Hoa
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Additional Reading and Resources
Index