Bears: And Other Top Predators

Bears: And Other Top Predators
ISBN-10
0975911031
ISBN-13
9780975911037
Series
Bears
Pages
52
Language
English
Published
1999
Author
Carter Mackley

Description

FEATURES The Wanderer by James Jonkel Grizzlies hibernate in winter most of the time. James Jonkel tells about the ones that don't Long Lines or Lotteries by Carter Mackley Brooks River in Katmai National Park is confronted with the same dilemma faced by other popular "wilderness" destinations that are being loved to death. The author considers the difficulties faced by park managers who are attempting to accommodate freedom of choice while protecting the resource. The Lady Who Dialogues With Dogs by Keith Highley Using Karlian Bear Dogs to haze rather than hunt, an enterprising young woman is teaching older wildlife managers some new tricks. DEPARTMENTS Tracking the Great Bear: My Track's Bigger Than Yours by Jim Halfpenny, Ph.D. Did the bear grow larger as he got closer to the river? BEARS Gallery: Featuring the photos of Johnny Johnson On Assignment: Katmai Wilderness Lodge, Katmai National Park by Carter Mackley Encounters: Young Death in the Afternoon by Richard P. Smith Bear Viewing Guide: Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary, Orr, Minnesota by David Taylor Ursus Files--Predator News and Notes

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