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Coyote at the kitchen door : living with wildlife in suburbia /
"A moose frustrates commuters by wandering onto the highway; a cougar stalks his prey through suburban backyards; an alligator suns himself in a strip mall parking lot. Such stories, which regularly make headline news, highlight the blurred divide that now exists between civilization and wilder...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2010.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Prologue: Suburban beginnings
- The world's neighborhoods
- The form setter
- Gradient in time : a brief history of wildlife in America
- Suburban wildlife encounters
- Mixed messages
- The suburban jungle
- A trilogy of tolerable nuisances, part 1 : traffic
- A trilogy of tolerable nuisances, parts 2 and 3 : light and noise
- Home ownership and other near-death experiences
- A short story about a small moose
- Coyote spirits
- A suburban land ethic.