It´s a Long Way from Llano: The Journey of a Wildlife Biologist
James G. Teer
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Hardcover. A pioneer in managing land for deer, James G Teer became truly global in his conservation efforts. This memoir offers homage to the men who mentored and taught him and to those whose friendships lasted a lifetime. It salutes his colleagues and his students, and confirms his lifelong commitment to the care and stewardship of animals. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 color, 22 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BM; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Wildlife management around the world has changed drastically in the last fifty years, and veteran biologist James G. Teer was a trailblazer for much of that time. In this memoir, he looks back on his life and on the transformation of his profession.A pioneer in managing land for deer, Teer became truly global in his conservation efforts. From studying waterfowl in Manitoba and monitoring deer herds in the Texas Hill Country, Teer was propelled into the world of big ranches and African safaris, working for and traveling with Texas landowners while helping to build the reputation of the wildlife ecology ... Read more
Wildlife management around the world has changed drastically in the last fifty years, and veteran biologist James G. Teer was a trailblazer for much of that time. In this memoir, he looks back on his life and on the transformation of his profession.A pioneer in managing land for deer, Teer became truly global in his conservation efforts. From studying waterfowl in Manitoba and monitoring deer herds in the Texas Hill Country, Teer was propelled into the world of big ranches and African safaris, working for and traveling with Texas landowners while helping to build the reputation of the wildlife ecology ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
464g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
College Station, United States
ISBN
9781603440684
SKU
V9781603440684
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About James G. Teer
JAMES G. TEER is professor emeritus of wildlife and fisheries sciences at Texas A&M University, where he was head of the department and held the Caesar Kleberg Chair in Wildlife Ecology. He received his Ph.D. in wildlife management and zoology from the University of Wisconsin. He was awarded the Leopold Medal in 1994 for his contributions to science and conservation. ... Read more
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