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Where the Grizzly Walks
Bill Schneider
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Description for Where the Grizzly Walks
Hardback. An environmental history of the grizzly bear in the American West, and the continuing evolution of public policy and public perception of the "Great Bear." Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: WNC. Dimension: 235 x 152. Weight in Grams: 41.
Admired for its majesty and often feared for its strength, speed, and supposed aggressiveness, the grizzly bear was once unchallenged as the great apex predator of the American West. But by the 1970s, hunting and habitat loss had reduced its numbers in the lower 48 states to a mere 800 animals occupying just two percent of the bear's former range. Where the Grizzly Walks assesses the bear's current status and its uncertain future at the beginning of the 21st century. Focusing on the wildlife professionals who struggle to achieve a balance among the varied interests of government agencies, private landowners, ... Read more
Admired for its majesty and often feared for its strength, speed, and supposed aggressiveness, the grizzly bear was once unchallenged as the great apex predator of the American West. But by the 1970s, hunting and habitat loss had reduced its numbers in the lower 48 states to a mere 800 animals occupying just two percent of the bear's former range. Where the Grizzly Walks assesses the bear's current status and its uncertain future at the beginning of the 21st century. Focusing on the wildlife professionals who struggle to achieve a balance among the varied interests of government agencies, private landowners, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Language
English
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Number of Pages
302
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780762726028
SKU
V9780762726028
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99-15
About Bill Schneider
Bill Schneider is the author of 17 books about the outdoors, including the best-selling Bear Aware, a quick-reference guide to living in grizzly country. A former wilderness professional in the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks, he is the co-founder and former president of Falcon Publishing. He lives and writes full-time in Helena, Montana.
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