The Wolf

The Ecology and Behavior of an Endangered Species

1981
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Author:

L. David Mech

Explores the ecology and habits of the wolf, including its personality, intelligence, wildness and fear, physical characteristics, sensory abilities, evolution, classification and genetics, distribution, and social habits. “Sets down just about everything that we know about this beautiful and shy animal. . . . a fine, comprehensive survey.” New York Times Book Review

Explores the ecology and habits of the wolf, including its personality, intelligence, wildness and fear, physical characteristics, sensory abilities, evolution, classification and genetics, distribution, and social habits.

“Sets down just about everything that we know about this beautiful and shy animal. . . . a fine, comprehensive survey.” New York Times Book Review

Sets down just about everything that we know about this beautiful and shy animal. A fine, comprehensive survey.

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New York Times Book Review

Explores the ecology and habits of the wolf, including its personality, intelligence, wildness and fear, physical characteristics, sensory abilities, evolution, classification and genetics, distribution, and social habits.

L. David Mech, a wildlife biologist for the United States Department of the Interior, is a noted expert on wolves.

Sets down just about everything that we know about this beautiful and shy animal. A fine, comprehensive survey.

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New York Times Book Review