PRAIRIE NIGHT
Author | : MILLER BRIAN |
Publisher | : Smithsonian Books (DC) |
Total Pages | : 280 |
Release | : 1996-07-17 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015037819912 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book PRAIRIE NIGHT written by MILLER BRIAN and published by Smithsonian Books (DC). This book was released on 1996-07-17 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Century, reduced prairie dogs to 2 percent of their original range. Black-footed ferrets, animals that once coexisted with hundreds of millions of prairie dogs, were thought by 1979 to be extinct. An insider's critique of endangered-species policy in action, Prairie Night combines an understanding of the biology and natural history of the black-footed ferret with a record of the often controversial decisions on how to save it. In the early 1980s, biologists discovered a.