| Return of the Wolf- 3rd Edition: Successes and Threats in the U.S. and Canada Revised Edition Contributor(s): Grooms, Steve (Author) |
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ISBN: 9077256083 ISBN-13: 9789077256084 Publisher: Winsource Publishing LLC OUR PRICE: $17.06 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2005 Annotation: This best-selling, award-winning classic about the most misunderstood animal on earth is completely updated, redesigned, and features stunning new color photos. Authoritative (used as a college text), it reads like a novel - a perfect introduction to wolves and wolf management. Features a new section on Canada's wolves and comprehensive updates on five raging wolf controversies, including plans to remove protection for some wolves. Sold 50K copies in 2 editions5 stars on Amazon.com. Used as a textbookWon Skipping Stones Award for nature education in 2000.Steve Grooms (St. Paul, Minnesota) combines lyrical writing with acute insights about wolves and the complex world of wolf politics. The author of 13 books, he writes for sporting and conservation magazines and serves on the editorial board of International Wolf Magazine.65 full color photos, 9 black and white maps. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Mammals - Nature | Animals - Wildlife |
| Dewey: 599.773 |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 7.36" W x 10.42" (1.21 lbs) 160 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Considered the best single book on both wolf biology and politics, this award-winning best seller is balanced, informed, yet sympathetic. Stunning color photos and lyrical writing combine wisdom about wolves with candor about wolf management controversies. It sold 50,000 copies in its first two editions; won the Skipping Stones Award for nature education in 2000; has been used as a textbook; earns 5 stars on Amazon.com. A new chapter on Canada, stunning new color photos mostly shot in the wild rather than in pens, and larger page format make it a new treasure. Steve Grooms is respected worldwide for his 13 books in the Nature category. |