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The Carnivore Way Coexisting with and Conserving North America's Predators /
What would it be like to live in a world with no predators roaming our landscapes? Would their elimination, which humans have sought with ever greater urgency in recent times, bring about a pastoral, peaceful human civilization? Or in fact is their existence critical to our own, and do we need to be...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press,
2014.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2014. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Journey into Wildness
- Part One: Wildways. Chapter One: Corridor Ecology and Large Carnivores
- Chapter Two: The Ecological Role of Large Carnivores
- Chapter Three: Crossings
- Part Two: Where the Carnivores Roam. Chapter Four: Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos)
- Chapter Five: Wolf (Canis lupus)
- Chapter Six: Wolverine (Gulo gulo luscus)
- Chapter Seven: Lynx (Lynx canadensis)
- Chapter Eight: Cougar (Puma concolor)
- Chapter Nine: Jaguar (Panthera onca)
- Conclusion: Earth Household
- Notes
- Glossary
- About the Author
- Index.