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Bears in the Backyard
Edward R. Ricciuti
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Description for Bears in the Backyard
Paperback. A conservation scientist explores the increasing intersection between humans and wild animals Num Pages: 248 pages, 25 B&W Photographs. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Fang and claw have jumped the white picket fence as encounters with cougars in Chicago, alligators in Florida, and bears virtually everywhere have become increasingly commonplace. As cities and suburbs sprawl, and conservation efforts enable wildlife populations to recover, large wild animals are encroaching on human turf. These creatures might be thrilling to see, but they can bite, scratch, and even kill, and attacks on humans will only increase as we come face to face in the man-made landscape.
Author Edward R. Ricciuti explores cutting-edge research into why it’s happening, how it impacts all of us, and ... Read more
Fang and claw have jumped the white picket fence as encounters with cougars in Chicago, alligators in Florida, and bears virtually everywhere have become increasingly commonplace. As cities and suburbs sprawl, and conservation efforts enable wildlife populations to recover, large wild animals are encroaching on human turf. These creatures might be thrilling to see, but they can bite, scratch, and even kill, and attacks on humans will only increase as we come face to face in the man-made landscape.
Author Edward R. Ricciuti explores cutting-edge research into why it’s happening, how it impacts all of us, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Woodstock, United States
ISBN
9781581573206
SKU
V9781581573206
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Edward R. Ricciuti
Edward R. Ricciuti is a science journalist, naturalist, and former curator at the New York Zoological Society (now the Wildlife Conservation Society) who has covered wildlife issues around the world.
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