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Informationen zum Autor Bruce L. Smith retired from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 2004 after a thirty-year career as a wildlife manager and scientist. He was named Wyoming’s Conservationist of the Year in 1997 and received the John and Frank Craighead Wildlife Conservation Award in 2005. His latest book, Life on the Rocks: A Portrait of the American Mountain Goat, won two National Outdoor Book Awards. Klappentext Bruce L. Smith¿retired from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 2004 after a thirty-year career as a wildlife manager and scientist. He was named Wyoming’s Conservationist of the Year in 1997 and received the John and Frank Craighead Wildlife Conservation Award in 2005. His latest book! Life on the Rocks: A Portrait of the American Mountain Goat! won two National Outdoor Book Awards. ¿ ¿ Zusammenfassung Over the past four decades, Bruce L. Smith has worked with most big-game species in some of the American West’s most breathtaking and challenging landscapes. In Stories from Afield, readers join Smith on his adventures as a naturalist, sportsman, and wildlife biologist, as he pulls us into the field of learning and discovery. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction1. Snowbound2. Big Turtle3. The Way West4. The Deer Hunt5. The Elk Hunt6. Woodpeckers to Goats7. The Bear and the Tree8. Gravity9. Lightning10. Collecting11. Old Garbage Gut12. In the Timber13. Baby Elk14. The Circle15. Empty Forests16. Four Decades LaterAfterwordAcknowledgments
