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1、TheEdenMissionbyAnthonyWallNationalLibraryFortheBlind,FarCromwellRoad,Bredbury,Stockport,SK62SG.Tel:01613552000.Fax:01613552098.e-mail:enquiries@nlbuk.orgRegisteredCharityNo:213212.1998extensionFormydearseer,VickyTheRobinswoodPressStourbridge1995Thisworki
2、scopyrightandpermissiontocopyfortheuseofbraillereadersandthoseusingtheNLBwebsitehasbeengivenbythecopyrightowner.Thispermissionisgratefullyacknowledged.Nounauthorisedbroadcasting,publicperformanceorcopyingispermitted."Ifallthebeastsweregone,menwoulddiefrom
3、greatlonelinessofspirit.Forwhateverhappenstothebeastssoonhappenstoman.Allthingsareconnected...Theearthdoesnotbelongtoman:manbelongstotheearth.Allthingsareconnectedlikethebloodwhichunitesonefamily...Whateverbefallstheearthbefallsthesonsoftheearth.Mandidnot
4、weavetheweboflife:heismerelyastrandinit.Whateverhedoestotheweb,hedoestohimself."--RedIndianChiefSeathlinalettertoFranklinPierce,PresidentoftheUnitedStates,1855.extensionThebook'sbackgrounddetailsareasaccurateandauthenticasIcanmakethem.But,hereandthere,Iha
5、ve"played"withthefactsforthesakeoftellingadramaticstory.Forexample,thereisnoMarineMammalCenterinSantaBarbara,thoughsimilarinstitutionsdoexistelsewhere.TheshipSeaShepherdisaninvention,innowaylinkedtotheconservationcharityofthatnameoranyofitsvessels.A.W.ext
6、ensionAcknowledgementsIamindebtedtoCurtMarlinforhisconstantencouragementduringthewritingofthisbook.MyresearchforTheEdenMissionwasgreatlyaidedbymanygenerousexperts.Spacepermitsmetonameonlyafew.TheyareProfessorSirGhilleanPrance,DirectoroftheRoyalBotanicGard
7、ens,Kew;JonathanShanklin,oftheBritishAntarcticSurvey;Dr.BernardStonehouse,oftheScottPolarResearchInstitute;TimInskipp,oftheWorldConservationMonitoringCentre;AmandaHillier,oftheFaunaandFloraPreservationSociety;CarolMcKenna,ofRespectforAnimals;marineenginee
8、rKeithNorledge.Imustalsoacknowledgeinvaluablehelpfromstaffofthefollowing:theWorldWideFundforNature,Greenpeace,FriendsoftheEarth,theEnvironmentalInvestigationAgency,BirdLifeInternational,BBCBristol,theNaturalHistoryM
