Varmints and victims : predator control in the American West /

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"Unlike books that have focused on the extinction or eradication of one particular animal in the West (such as buffalo, wolves, or bears), Frank Van Nuys's book is the first comprehensive examination of predatory control efforts in the West. Focusing primarily on wolves, coyotes, mountain...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Nuys, Frank, 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2015.
Temas:
Grizzly bear > Control > West (U.S.)
Puma > Control > West (U.S.)
Coyote > Control > West (U.S.)
Wolves > Control > West (U.S.)
Predatory animals > Control > Government policy > West (U.S.)
Predatory animals > Control > West (U.S.)
HISTORY > United States > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
Coyote > Control.
Grizzly bear > Control.
Predatory animals > Control.
Predatory animals > Control > Government policy.
Wolves > Control.
West United States.
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. â#x80;#x9C;The Wolves We Saw Them Everywhereâ#x80;#x9D;; 2. â#x80;#x9C;Constant Warfare Waged against Themâ#x80;#x9D;; 3. â#x80;#x9C;Economically Injurious Species of the Faunaâ#x80;#x9D;; 4. â#x80;#x9C;Biologically Unsound and Exceedingly Dangerousâ#x80;#x9D;; 5. â#x80;#x9C;The Fundamental Naturalness of Predationâ#x80;#x9D;; 6. â#x80;#x9C;The Grand Opera of Primitive Natureâ#x80;#x9D;; 7. â#x80;#x9C;A Splendid Game Animalâ#x80;#x9D;; Epilogue: â#x80;#x9C;Itâ#x80;#x99;s Nice to Have Them Aroundâ#x80;#x9D;; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Back Cover

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