The Arctic Wolf: Ten Years With the Pack - Hardcover

Mech, L. David

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0896583538 ISBN 13: 9780896583535

Publisher: Voyageur Pr, 1997

Synopsis

Dr. Mech has been studying the same pack of wolves in the Arctic since the mid-1980s. He shared his original discovery and adventures in his bestselling classic The Artic Wolf: Living With the Pack. Now, a decade later, Dr. Mech invites you to celebrate ten years with the pack in this special anniversary edition in which he shares dozens of new photographs and the latest news about the pack along with his original text and photographs.

Also recommended: The Way of the Wolf, A Society of Wolves, The Wolves of Yellowstone, Polar Bears.

An internationally acclaimed wildlife research biologist, "wolfman" Dr. L. David Mech has studied wolves and their prey full-time since 1958, except for a four-year period when he studied radio-tracking. During his long career as a wolf biologist, he has published five books, including the original version of The Arctic Wolf: Living With the Pack, an international bestseller published by Voyageur Press in 1988.

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Review:

"The Arctic Wolf is totally captivating. From the first sentence to the end, I was held until I read it all, and I enthusiastically recommend it to anyone with a shred of interest in nature." -- Les Blacklock

"Mech is the foremost expert on wolves in this country, possibly in the world, hands down." -- Smithsonian magazine

"Mech's engrossing first-person account documents the scientist's landmark expedition to the High Arctic. . . . may establish itself as a towering classic of popular ecological literature. . . . sure to entrance wildlife enthusiasts." -- Booklist

"Outstanding photographs. . . . a welcome addition to any library." -- Natural History

"The world's leading wolf biologist writes of fulfilling a lifelong dream in this spirited, lavishly illustrated book. . . . a must for wolf-lovers." -- Kirkus Reviews

About this edition

• Publisher: Voyageur Pr
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0896583538
• ISBN 13: 9780896583535
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 144