Carnivores in ecosystems : the Yellowstone experience /

"Large carnivores - such as the gray wolf and grizzly bear - are in danger of extinction; saving them is one of the most difficult challenges facing conservation biologists worldwide. Other carnivores - such as the mountain lion, wolverine, and lynx - are in need of special management. This val...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Clark, Tim W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1999.
Temas:
Carnivora > Yellowstone National Park.
Carnivores > Yellowstone National Park.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Mammals.
NATURE > Animals > Mammals.
Carnivora.
Zoology.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Vertebrates.
United States > Yellowstone National Park.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Large carnivores - such as the gray wolf and grizzly bear - are in danger of extinction; saving them is one of the most difficult challenges facing conservation biologists worldwide. Other carnivores - such as the mountain lion, wolverine, and lynx - are in need of special management. This valuable book examines the current status, management, and conservation of carnivores in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, where these animals have not only been researched for almost forty years but have also been affected by pressures from growing human uses."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 429 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585364281
9780585364285

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