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Society of Wolves REV ed. [Minkštas viršelis]

  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 143 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 280x218x12 mm, weight: 581 g, Illustrations
  • Serija: Wildlife
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-Jul-1996
  • Leidėjas: Voyageur Press
  • ISBN-10: 0896583252
  • ISBN-13: 9780896583252
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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 143 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 280x218x12 mm, weight: 581 g, Illustrations
  • Serija: Wildlife
  • Išleidimo metai: 01-Jul-1996
  • Leidėjas: Voyageur Press
  • ISBN-10: 0896583252
  • ISBN-13: 9780896583252
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An excellent compilation of photographs and text capturing various types of wolves living in national parks and documenting their life cycles. This new revised edition explores the reintroduction of wolves into Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks, discussing possible wolf restoration in the Northeast and Southwest. Two introductions by Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell and Jay D. Hair, President of the National Wildlife Federation, attest to the significance of this excellent resource volume. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

A must for all wolf aficionados. said Dr.L. David Mech. Includes a new chapter with text and exclusive photos capturing the first year of the Yellowstone wolves.


McIntyre offers the most current details on the plight of wolves in the U.S. This revised edition includes a new chapter with text and exclusive photos capturing the first year of the reintroduced Yellowstone National Park wolves. In addition, readers learn about the current wolf recolonization in Glacier National Park, the red wolf reintroduction programs in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and in the Southeast, and hoped-for wolf restoration in the Northeast and Southwest.

“A must for all wolf aficionados,” said Dr. L. David Mech.
Forewords 6(1) Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell President, National Wildlife Federation 7(2) Jay D. Hair Introduction: A Society of Wolves 9(6) The Wolf through Human Eyes 15(32) The Old World The New World Europeans in a New World Sidebars: The Seasons of the Wolf The Alpha Pair: Whos the Boss? The National Parks and the War on the Wolf 47(40) Yellowstone and the Idea of the National Park Glacier National Park The War Against the Wolf Sidebar: Duel in Colorado: Bill Caywood versus the Wolf A Place for Wolves 87(28) Changing Attitudes toward Wolves The Return of Wolves to Glacier National Park Wolves for Yellowstone Sidebars: The Wolves of Isle Royale National Park The Eastern Timber Wolf: Maine, New Hampshire, and New York The Mexican Wolf: On the Brink of Extinction The Red Wolf: A Return to Smoky Mountains National Park Are Wolves Already Back in Yellowstone? The Wolf Recolonization of Washington State Bringing the Wolf Back to Colorado Alaskas Proposed Aerial Wolf Control Program The Wolves of Yellowstone: Year One 115(16) Epilogue: The Spirit of a Wolf 131(4) How to Become Involved with Wolf Issues 135(4) Nonprofit Wolf Organizations Newsletters and Magazines on Wolf Issues Making Your Voice Heard References and Suggested Reading on Wolves 139(1) Index 140(2) Acknowledgments 142