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Once a wolf : how wildlife biologists fought to bring back the gray wolf /

Surveys the history of the troubled relationship between wolves and humans, examines the view that these predators are a valuable part of the ecosystem, and describes the conservation movement to restore them to the wild.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Swinburne, Stephen R.
Other Authors: Brandenburg, Jim (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, 1999.
Subjects:
Wolves > West (U.S.) > Juvenile literature.
Wolves > Reintroduction > Yellowstone National Park > Juvenile literature.
Wolves.
Endangered species.
Wildlife reintroduction.
Description
Summary:Surveys the history of the troubled relationship between wolves and humans, examines the view that these predators are a valuable part of the ecosystem, and describes the conservation movement to restore them to the wild.
Item Description:"Scientists in the field"--Cocer.
Physical Description:48 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 x 29 cm.
Awards:Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children, 2000.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
ISBN:0395898277