描述
Glutton demon of destruction symbol of slaughter mightiest of wilderness villainsamp133 The wolverine comes marked with a reputation based on myth and fancy. Yet this enigmatic animal is more complex than the legends that surround it. With a shrinking wilderness and global warming the future of the wolverine is uncertain. The Wolverine Way reveals the natural history of this species and the forces that threaten its future engagingly told by Douglas Chadwick who volunteered with the Glacier Wolverine Project. This fiveyear study in Glacier National Park amp150 which involved dealing with blizzards grizzlies sheer mountain walls and other daily challenges to survival amp150 uncovered key missing information about the wolverines habitat social structure and reproduction habits. Wolverines according to Chadwick are the land equivalent of polar bears in regard to the impacts of global warming. The plight of wolverines adds to the call for wildlife corridors that connect existing habitat that is proposed by the Freedom to Roam coalition.
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品牌:
Unbranded
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类别:
杂志
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语言:
English
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作者:
Douglas H. Chadwick
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出版日期:
2012-02-23
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出版社/标签:
Patagonia Books
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格式:
Paperback
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Fruugo ID:
52329196-105695104
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ISBN:
9780980122749