Found insideBut like the wolf, the wolf center is endangered, and limited resources jeopardize ... Some folks are just fine with that, wondering why we protect wolves. A latest entry in the series that includes Lion Rescue shares real-life adventure stories, hands-on activities and engaging wolf facts while revealing what everyday kids can do to support wolf conservation efforts. Simultaneous. . . It may never be possible to reconcile human greed with a harmonious natural ecology, but the respectful account of endangered wolves suggests that the effort is eminently worthwhile".--The Horn Book. Full-color photos. Follows a pack of young Mexican gray wolves as they live and learn. Shows how the Mexican wolf builds a den, nurse the young pups, and train them to fend for themselves. The simple, poetic text follows the restless Gray Wolf as he wanders through the northern winter night and the spectacular illustrations present a dramatic look at a beautiful, endangered animal. Learn about the gray wolf and its behaviors, as well as the efforts to bring the wolf back. Every fascinating stage in a wolf pup's development determines its future in the family pack. Poetry. Written in the tradition of American naturalists, FIELD STUDY chronicles a courtship and marriage through the vehicle of carnivore conservation efforts. Found insideThis book explains the dynamics of group ritual and solo practice as well as the critical role played by the kabbalistic tree of life--the key to inner knowledge. Haber’s field notes, his extensive journals, and stories from friends all come together in Among Wolves to reveal much about both the wolves he studied and the researcher himself. Now in its third incarnation, the True Books series has once again evolved to meet the needs and tastes of modern readers and educators. In this book, we document and evaluate the recovery of gray wolves (Canis lupus) in the Great Lakes region of the United States. Found insideIn this novel, environmentalist and award-winning author, Martha Handler, brings together two important pieces of her life—the death of her best friend’s son and her work as president of the Wolf Conservation Center—to tell an ... In this retelling of an Inuit creation myth, Grandfather explains why the caribou and the wolf are brothers. Found inside – Page 128Located on 63 wooded acres within Washington University's Tyson Research Center, the Endangered Wolf Center is a temporary home for a variety of wolves and ... Found inside – Page 237They are especially effective at protecting against wolves, coyotes, ... from a captive-breeding program of the Endangered Wolf Center in Eureka, Missouri, ... A latest entry in the series that includes Lion Rescue shares real-life adventure stories, hands-on activities and engaging wolf facts while revealing what everyday kids can do to support wolf conservation efforts. Simultaneous. This is the story of those early years. Found inside – Page 1In the tradition of Peter Matthiessen's Wildlife in America or Aldo Leopold, Brenda Peterson tells the 300-year history of wild wolves in America. Found inside – Page 186A future goal is to breed endangered and threatened wild canids. The center was founded in 1984 and is located just south of Julian, California, ... Found insideIn The Secret World of Red Wolves, nature writer T. DeLene Beeland shadows the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's pioneering recovery program over the course of a year to craft an intimate portrait of the red wolf, its history, and its ... Traces P.A.WS. founder, Bobbie Holaday's eleven year effort to preserve the natural wolf habitat of Arizona. Now, the descendants of the last wolves captured in Mexico once again roam portions of wilderness in New Mexico and Arizona. This edition contains a new preface by David E. Brown, and a new introduction by author and biologist Harley Shaw. With chapters written by some of the foremost practitioners in the field, the new edition of Endangered Species Act: Law, Policy, and Perspectives is an essential reference for conservationists and the regulated community and the attorneys ... Introduces the anatomy, behavior, and life cycle of wolves, and discusses the reasons they are endangered and conservation efforts. Details the characteristics, habitats, and life cycle of wolves. Includes photo diagram. SCOTT (copy 1): From the John Holmes Library collection. In Cloning Wild Life, Carrie Friese posits that cloned endangered animals in zoos sit at the apex of these two trends, as humans seek a scientific solution to environmental crisis. Journey into the Alaskan wilderness with four backpacking friends, and witness their interactions with the most misunderstood of the great predators as winter approaches. Found insideWith novelistic detail, Nate Blakeslee tells the gripping story of one of these wolves, O-Six, a charismatic alpha female named for the year of her birth. Found insideExpect plenty more of what made the first two books so successful - unpredictable nonsense beasts, irreverent jokes, a diary-style record of the creative mayhem, and around 100 spectacular illustrations by Ralph of critically endangered ... Found insideThis is the current case with the Mexican gray wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) and the red wolf (Canis rufus), and this report assesses the taxonomic status for each. Conceptualized and designed by legendary publishing visionary Joost Elffers--the force behind such bestsellers as Play With Your Food and The 48 Laws of Power--this wonderful guide will help get your house shipshape without hurting the ... Found inside – Page 363A highly endangered Mexican gray wolf pup, conceived by artificial insemination, is held by the director of the Endangered Wolf Center in Missouri. Soul of the Wolf was written in a less formal style to help the reader understand the nature of the wolf and to build understanding of the wolf. . This is an excellent summary of current knowledge and will remain the standard reference work for a long time to come.”—Stephen Harris, New Scientist “This is the place to find almost any fact you want about wolves.”—Stephen ... I pray that this book gets the attention it deserves.” —Martha Handler, President of the Board of the Wolf Conservation Center, New York Eighteen map spreads highlight the damage pollution has done to our world. Found insideHe shares the parallel story of the Survey's rise, detailing the forces that allowed extermination programs to continue'despite opposition from hunters, animal lovers, scientists, environmentalists, and presidents'though the agency's ... Looks at wild dogs that roam the African savanna, and their social behavior, hunting techniques, and how they raise their young In The Red Snow, his second work, Greiner turns his keen eye to Alaska's vast wilderness and its most mysterious creature: the gray wolf. Written in non-technical language, the book sets down just about everything that we know about this beautiful and - propaganda aside - shy animal, who, authorities agree, has never in this country attacked a man. She began her study of Buddhism at the Zen Studies Society in Manhattan in 1974 and is a founding member of the Naples Community of Mindfulness. "An important and life-changing book." - Diane Cox, CEO, Hospice of Naples, FL Found insideHare and Woods have written the perfect book for our time. Text and photographs introduce amazing members of the Canidae family, including the dingo, the grey wolf, and the Arctic fox. In "Kate and Humphrey's Big Adventure," Kate, an Alpha wolf, and Humphrey, an Omega, must find their way home, while "All About Wolves" provides factual information about the animals and how they live. Discusses the temperate forest ecosystem and the role of the gray wolf in helping to maintain it, describing the wolf's place on the food chain and what would happen to the temperate forest if the gray wolf were to become extinct. Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and endangered status of gray wolves. 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