The Pipestone wolves : the rise and fall of a wolf family /

In the winter of 2008-09, a new wolf family from the Pipestone Valley suddenly appeared in the Bow Valley of Banff National Park. Within a year, these new wolves had eliminated the Bow Valley wolves and established a dominance that would last for five years. As the climactic chapter in a twenty-year...

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Main Author: Bloch, Günther, 1953- (Author)
Other Authors: Marriott, John E., 1969- (Photographer), Gibeau, Mike (writer of foreword.), Pâquet, P. (Paul) (writer of epilogue.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Victoria : Rocky Mountain Books, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:In the winter of 2008-09, a new wolf family from the Pipestone Valley suddenly appeared in the Bow Valley of Banff National Park. Within a year, these new wolves had eliminated the Bow Valley wolves and established a dominance that would last for five years. As the climactic chapter in a twenty-year observational study of wolves in Banff National Park, respected wolf behavior expert Günther Bloch and wildlife photographer John E. Marriott followed the Pipestones through the trials and tribulations of raising their family in one of the world's most heavily visited national parks.
Physical Description:223 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color maps ; 23 x 29 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781771601603
1771601604