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Bright, Michael

Overview
Works: 316 works in 568 publications in 22 languages and 23,960 library holdings
Roles: Creator, Other, Editor
Classifications: ql737.c4, 599.5
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Most widely held works by Michael Bright
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8 editions published between and 2009 in English and Spanish and held by 943 libraries worldwide
Travel--Guidebook.
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8 editions published between and 2002 in English and Undetermined and held by 930 libraries worldwide
Explores current research into the lives of dolphins and reflects on the scientific community's fascination with dolphins.
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6 editions published between and 1985 in English and held by 842 libraries worldwide
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5 editions published between and 1992 in English and held by 672 libraries worldwide
Discusses various types of pollution and their impact on insects, animals, fish, and birds.
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5 editions published between and 1992 in English and Undetermined and held by 669 libraries worldwide
Examines how abuse of the sea by humans threatens ocean life, and, if not controlled, may ultimately threaten the survival of the planet.
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16 editions published between and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 631 libraries worldwide
An introduction to the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of sharks.
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4 editions published between and 1992 in English and held by 613 libraries worldwide
Describes the senseless slaughter of wildlife for the gourmet food and furrier markets.
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8 editions published between and 2007 in English and held by 582 libraries worldwide
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11 editions published between and 2008 in English and Slovenian and held by 564 libraries worldwide
Offers an insight into the lives of whales and dolphins, our closest living relatives in the underwater world.
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3 editions published in in English and Danish and held by 558 libraries worldwide
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the largest living primate, the gentle and shy mountain gorilla, now threatened with extinction because of the systematic destruction of its habitat.
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2 editions published in in English and held by 520 libraries worldwide
Discusses past and present treatment of the endangered polar bear and examines current efforts to protect it in its natural habitat.
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4 editions published between and 1989 in English and French and held by 435 libraries worldwide
Examines the physical characteristics, behavior and life cycle of the giant panda and describes their relationship with humans. It is an endangered species and requires protection.
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7 editions published between and 1993 in 4 languages and held by 430 libraries worldwide
Describes the greenhouse effect, the gases that cause it, how it affects the environment, ways to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases, and alternative, cleaner sources of energy.
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5 editions published between and 1995 in English and Spanish and held by 429 libraries worldwide
Explains what rainforests are and why they are important, how they are being destroyed, the effects of such deforestation on the environment, and what is being done to halt the destruction.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 427 libraries worldwide
Describes efforts to save the dwindling alligator and crocodile populations from extinction. Includes facts on the appearance and daily activities of various species.
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4 editions published between and 1990 in English and held by 413 libraries worldwide
This account emphasizes the possible extinction of the world's largest living land animal-the elephant. Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of elephants and describes their relationship with humans and their status as an endangered species.
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3 editions published between and 1990 in English and held by 406 libraries worldwide
Describes the characteristics of humpback whales, their feeding habits, migration routes, and vulnerability to hunters. Also discusses efforts, by such groups as Greenpeace, to preserve them as a species.
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2 editions published in in English and held by 404 libraries worldwide
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6 editions published between and 1998 in 3 languages and held by 403 libraries worldwide
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5 editions published between and 1993 in Spanish and English and held by 401 libraries worldwide
Explains the nature and importance of the ozone layer, how it is most likely damaged, and what measures are being taken to protect it.
 
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1001 natural wonders you must see before you die
Alternative Names
Bright, M. (Michael)
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