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9780873492805

Whitetail Tracks

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  • ISBN13:

    9780873492805

  • ISBN10:

    0873492803

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-09-01
  • Publisher: Krause Pubns Inc

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Summary

This historical exploration with brilliant photography explains why the white-tailed deer has enjoyed widespread success against daunting odds, disasters, and predation, including human hunters. Bridges the gap between hunters and naturalists by providing a common understanding of whitetail history.

Author Biography

Valerius Geist is professor emeritus of environmental sciences at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada Michael H. Francis has spent the past 30 years living in Montana. His photography has been published by the National Geographic Society, The Audubon Society, The National Wildlife Federation, and Deer and Deer Hunting, Field and Stream and Outdoor Life magazines, among others

Table of Contents

Foreword 7(2)
Preface 9(1)
A Spectacular Survivor
10(12)
Why Dinosaurs Count
22(12)
Dynasties from the Ceiling and Floor
34(10)
Whitetails Emerge
44(10)
Elephant Dozers and Predator Hell
54(14)
Man Meets Whitetail
68(12)
What Makes Whitetails Tick?
80(18)
Trade-Off and Compromise
98(10)
To the Ends of the Earth
108(16)
The Whitetail's Art
124(20)
Trophy Bucks
144(16)
Closing the Circle
160(12)
Epilogue 172(1)
Additional Reading 173(2)
About the Author 175(1)
About the Photographer 176

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