{"product_id":"2026200013423-secondhand-the-serengeti-lion-a-study-of-predator-prey-relations","title":"The Serengeti Lion: A Study Of Predator-Prey Relations","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: No dust jacket\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the vast, sun-scorched grasslands of East Africa, where the ancient drama of predator and prey plays out across endless horizons, George B. Schaller's The Serengeti Lion stands as one of the most meticulous and revelatory field studies ever conducted on a wild animal. Winner of the National Book Award, this landmark work chronicles Schaller's years of painstaking observation among the lion prides and prey herds of the Serengeti, presenting an unprecedented portrait of Panthera leo — its social structures, hunting strategies, territorial behaviour, and complex relationships with the zebra, wildebeest, and gazelle upon which it depends.\n\nPart of the prestigious Wildlife Behavior and Ecology Series published by the University of Chicago Press, this work set the gold standard for ethological field research and remains an indispensable reference for ecologists, zoologists, and wildlife conservationists. Schaller's prose is precise yet vivid, transforming raw empirical data into a compelling narrative that illuminates the fragile, interdependent web of life on the African savanna. For anyone seeking to understand not merely the lion, but the intricate ecological theatre in which it reigns, this book poses a question that lingers long after the final page: what becomes of the savanna when its most iconic predator begins to disappear?\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49210228867291,"sku":"2026200013423-SECONDHAND","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/de66532a-8fc8-4591-8193-4658cfff440f.png?v=1788267595","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200013423-secondhand-the-serengeti-lion-a-study-of-predator-prey-relations","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}