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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jonathan A. Jenks (South Dakota State University)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9781421424422ISBN 10: 1421424428 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 12 April 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsPreface Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. Ecology of the Black Hills 3. Characteristics of Black Hills Mountain Lions 4. Population Dynamics of Mountain Lions 5. Disease Ecology of Mountain Lions 6. Nutritional Ecology of Mountain Lions 7. Genetics of Mountain Lions 8. Perceptions of Mountain Lions Epilogue IndexReviewsThe book is enriched by more than 25 years of research... All the chapters are interesting, highly readable and, in places, somewhat autobiographical... Likely to appeal to anyone interested in big cats or the ecology of large predators, this book should be particularly useful to wildlife professionals, including ecologists, conservationists and researchers. -- Sue Howarth CBiol FRSB * The Biologist * The book was an enjoyable read and is a valuable contribution to North America's predatory fauna... I loved all the pictures and thought that it complemented the text perfectly. In fact, I wish more scientifically-oriented books were like this: simple to read, containing concise information, and well illustrated! -- Jonathan Way, Eastern Coyote/Coywolf Research, Osterville, MA * The Canadian Field-Naturalist * The book was an enjoyable read and is a valuable contribution to North America's predatory fauna . . . I loved all the pictures and thought that it complemented the text perfectly. In fact, I wish more scientifically-oriented books were like this: simple to read, containing concise information, and well illustrated! -- Jonathan Way, Eastern Coyote/Coywolf Research, Osterville, MA * The Canadian Field-Naturalist * The book is enriched by more than 25 years of research . . . All the chapters are interesting, highly readable and, in places, somewhat autobiographical . . . Likely to appeal to anyone interested in big cats or the ecology of large predators, this book should be particularly useful to wildlife professionals, including ecologists, conservationists and researchers. -- Sue Howarth CBiol FRSB * The Biologist * The book is enriched by more than 25 years of research . . . All the chapters are interesting, highly readable and, in places, somewhat autobiographical . . . Likely to appeal to anyone interested in big cats or the ecology of large predators, this book should be particularly useful to wildlife professionals, including ecologists, conservationists and researchers. -- Sue Howarth CBiol FRSB * The Biologist * The book was an enjoyable read and is a valuable contribution to North America's predatory fauna . . . I loved all the pictures and thought that it complemented the text perfectly. In fact, I wish more scientifically-oriented books were like this: simple to read, containing concise information, and well illustrated! -- Jonathan Way, Eastern Coyote/Coywolf Research, Osterville, MA * The Canadian Field-Naturalist * Author InformationJonathan A. Jenks is a Distinguished Professor of Natural Resource Management at South Dakota State University. He is the editor of Managing Cougars in North America. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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