Return of the Wolf: Successes and Threats in the US and CanadaThis 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. |
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Foreword by Walter F Medwid | 7 |
The Wolves Are Returning | 9 |
Wolves and Humans | 17 |
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