Biologist Terry DeBruyn chronicles his six seasons in Michigan's Upper Peninsula observing black bears for up to fifteen hours each day, offering observations on such events as nursing, eating, feeding, climbling, playing, and denning.
Except for areas of the southwestern desert , black bears were once distributed throughout North America ( Hall 1981 ) . The species now occupies approximately 60 percent of its former range ( Jonkel 1978 ) . All the Canadian provinces ...
This book is a treasure chest of amazing and intimate black bear photographs. It is a touching story about a mother black bear and the adventures of her two cubs as they emerge from their winter den.
During World War I, Captain Harry Colebourn, a Canadian veterinarian rescued a bear cub on his way to Europe and took her to the war.
Celebrate all that is wild! (Proceeds from the sale of this book support Get Bear Smart Society's work helping people to understand and live with our neigh-bears.)
The black bear is the most prosperous panhandler of the wild. Through narration and spectacular photography, the author follows the bear through a full year including the activities of the cub, the yearling, and mature male and female.