The secret world of red wolves : the fight to save North America's other wolf /
"Red wolves are shy, elusive, and misunderstood predators. Until the 1800s, they were common in the longleaf pine savannas and deciduous forests of the southeastern United States. But red wolves were nearly annihilated by habitat degradation, persecution, and interbreeding with the coyote. Toda...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2013]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The red wolf today. Red wolves of the Albemarle Peninsula ; A morning at Sandy Ridge ; The search for spring's pups ; Howling summer nights ; Tracking and trapping in the fall ; Winter's bite ; People of the Albemarle Peninsula
- The red wolf yesterday. Tracing the origins of red wolves ; "Dogs of the woods" and their decline ; A biologist's zeal for recovery ; Wild island adventures ; North Carolina's reborn native wolf
- The red wolf tomorrow. The long road ahead ; A dire threat from the sea.