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American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon by Steve Rinella Publisher Comments From the host of the Travel Channel’s “The Wild Within.” A hunt for the American buffalo—an adventurous, fascinating examination of an animal that has haunted the American imagination. In 2005, Steven Rinella won a lottery... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Bison: Symbol of the American West by Michael Sample Publisher Comments Answers fascinating questions in a non-scientific, easy-to-read manner. Plus it contains 52 outstanding color photos of the bison and its habitat.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Where Elk Roam: Conservation and Biopolitics of Our National Elk Herd by Bruce L. Smith Publisher Comments One of the worlds largest and most social deer species, elk—with their five- to eight-hundred-pound tawny bodies, sweeping antlers, and fascinating behaviors—draw millions of people to seek them each year in national parks and other... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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Whitetails: Behavior, Ecology, Conservation by Erwin A Bauer Synopsis This top-selling series introduces the wild creatures of the world and examines the natural world. Good general introductions for ages 10+, these volumes contain the knowledge, personal experiences, and research of leading naturalists and scientists... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Hidden Life of Deer (09 Edition) by Thomas Publisher Comments The animal kingdom operates by ancient rules, and the deer in our woods and backyards can teach us many of thembut only if we take the time to notice. In the fall of 2007 in southern New Hampshire, the acorn crop failed and the animals who... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Moose: Giants of the Northen Forest by Bill Silliker Publisher Comments This is a beautifully illustrated book that celebrates the magnificent and elusive moose. The lively and informative text includes: the history of the species; the rutting season, raising and defending its young and much more.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Real Rudolph a Natural History of the Reindeer by Tilly Smith Publisher Comments It explains the facts and myths that surround the animal everybody has heard of but few have seen.... (read more) Your price: $3.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Deer: The Animal Answer Guide (Animal Answer Guides) by George A Feldhamer Publisher Comments Think of deer and the image that pops into most American's minds is that of a white-tailed deer, the most common large mammal in North America. Most Europeans are more familiar with red deer. It may surprise many people to know that there are actually... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Elk: A Falcon Field Guide [Tm] (Falcon Field Guide) by Jack Ballard, Jr. Publisher Comments Elk: A Falcon Field Guide presents substantive yet easily digestible information on this most majestic of large mammals. Where do elk live? What do they eat? What type of predators might be capable of taking down an elk? And how much do those... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Golden-Bristled Boar: Last Ferocious Beast of the Forest by Jeffrey Greene Publisher Comments The wild boar appears to us as something straight out of a myth. But as Jeffrey Greene learned, these creatures are very real, living by night and, despite shrinking habitats and hordes of hunters, thriving on six continents. Greene purchased an... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $15.38 New - Hardcover
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Deer World by Dave Taylor Publisher Comments A year in the life of North America's most beautiful and popular game species. This exciting book by renowned wildlife photographer Dave Taylor features 375 images of North American deer species in their natural habitat. Included are the two deer species... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover
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Heart and blood :living with deer in America by Richard Nelson Book News Annotation Cultural anthropologist Nelson looks at the ways in which people live with deer in the US. He addresses recent conflicts over deer in the suburbs, nature preserves, farmlands, and ranch country, as well as debates about plans to control, reduce, or... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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White-Tailed Deer: Ecology and Management by Lowell K Halls Publisher Comments Includes the work of over 70 wildlife professionals on whitetail biology, ecology, habitat, and population management.... (read more) List Price $79.95 Your price: $46.00 Used - Hardcover
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Elk: Behavior, Ecology, Conservation by Erwin A Bauer Synopsis "A comprehensive introduction to the elk, accompanied by dazzling photographs.... Readers who enjoy the outdoors will appreciate this fine book". Publishers... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Being Caribou: Five Months on Foot with an Arctic Herd (World as Home) by Karsten Heuer Synopsis For eons, female members of the Porcupine caribou herd have made the 2,800-mile journey from their winter feeding grounds to their summer calving grounds. They once roamed borderless wilderness; now they trek from Canada, where they're protected, to the... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Camel (Animal) by Robert Irwin Publisher Comments A distinct symbol of the desert and the Middle East, the camel was once unkindly described as “half snake, half folding bedstead.” But in the eyes of many the camel is a creature of great beauty. This is most evident in the Arab world, where... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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A Buffalo in the House: The Extraordinary Story of Charlie and His Family by R D Rosen Publisher Comments A buffalo in the house? Yes, a buffalo. More than a hundred years after her pioneer ancestors hand-raised two baby buffalo to help rescue the species from the brink of extinction, Veryl Goodnight and her husband, Roger Brooks, commit themselves to saving... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mr. Jefferson and the Giant Moose: Natural History in Early America by Lee Alan Dugatkin Publisher Comments In the years after the Revolutionary War, the fledgling republic of America was viewed by many Europeans as a degenerate backwater, populated by subspecies weak and feeble. Chief among these naysayers was the French Count and world-renowned naturalist... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $12.50 Sale - Hardcover
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The Hidden Life of Deer: Lessons from the Natural World by Elizabeth Ma Thomas Publisher Comments The animal kingdom operates by ancient rules, and the deer in our woods and backyards can teach us many of thembut only if we take the time to notice. In the fall of 2007 in southern New Hampshire, the acorn crop failed and the animals who... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $8.50 Used - Hardcover
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Buffalo: Natural History & Conservation (Worldlife Library) by Harold Picton Publisher Comments The millions of buffalo that once roamed across the North American continent were vitally important to the Native Americans, who relied on them for everything from food to spiritual beliefs. This book traces the cultural and natural history of the North... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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