Wolves

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WOLVES
Leonard Lee Rue III
With 100 fiiU-color illustrations
WOLVES, from TODTRI, provides a colorful and long overdue tribute to tfie largest member of the canine family.
Unfairly discriminated against for centuries, the wolf is now enjoying a newfound popularity. In this book, the renowned nature writer and photographer Leonard Lee Rue III creates a revealing portrait of this complex, social animal.
The wolf is an intelligent and elusive animal whose habits and annual cycles are only just beginning to be understood. Originating in the western hemisphere five million years ago, the wolf, by the middle of the pleistocene epoch, about one and a half million years ago, had developed and diversified into the remarkable species we know today.
Included in this volume are:
• fascinating statistics about the wolf's anatomical structure
• surprising facts about its sensory capacities
• a journey following tfie wolf through the changing seasons
• explanations of hunting... Tovább

Fülszöveg

WOLVES
Leonard Lee Rue III
With 100 fiiU-color illustrations
WOLVES, from TODTRI, provides a colorful and long overdue tribute to tfie largest member of the canine family.
Unfairly discriminated against for centuries, the wolf is now enjoying a newfound popularity. In this book, the renowned nature writer and photographer Leonard Lee Rue III creates a revealing portrait of this complex, social animal.
The wolf is an intelligent and elusive animal whose habits and annual cycles are only just beginning to be understood. Originating in the western hemisphere five million years ago, the wolf, by the middle of the pleistocene epoch, about one and a half million years ago, had developed and diversified into the remarkable species we know today.
Included in this volume are:
• fascinating statistics about the wolf's anatomical structure
• surprising facts about its sensory capacities
• a journey following tfie wolf through the changing seasons
• explanations of hunting tactics, mating rituals, territory and pack order, denning, and birth.
WOLVES—just one title from the successful and highly collectible Portraits Of The Animal World series from TODTRI—presents a beautifully illustrated account of animal behavior. It will be treasured by admirers of these fascinating creatures, conservationists, and anyone seeking a better understanding of the animal kingdom. Vissza