Scats and Tracks of Alaska Including the Yukon and British Columbia

Scats and Tracks of Alaska Including the Yukon and British Columbia

Author: James Halfpenny

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2019-08-01

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1493042998

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See those animal signs on the trail? Was that footprint left by a fox or a wolf? Was that pile of droppings deposited by a moose, a mouse, or a marten? Scats and Tracks of Alaska Including the Yukon and British Columbia will help you determine which mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians have passed your way and could still be nearby. Clearly written descriptions and illustrations of scats, tracks, and gait patterns will help you recognize species across the entire region. An identification key, a glossary of tracking terms, and detailed instructions on how to document your finds are also included here. Easy-to-use scat and track measurements appear on each page, making this book especially field friendly and letting you know if a white tailed ptarmigan, a red fox, or even a black bear has been your way.


Animal Tracks and Signs of North America

Animal Tracks and Signs of North America

Author: Richard P. Smith

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9780811721240

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Contains photographs and descriptions of animal and bird tracks as they appear in the wild, covering squirrels, rabbits, cats, bears, deer, and other creatures; and includes basic instructions on tracking skills and techniques.


Congressional Record

Congressional Record

Author: United States. Congress

Publisher:

Published: 1942

Total Pages: 1496

ISBN-13:

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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)


Searching for Blue Bears

Searching for Blue Bears

Author: Dawn Davis DeWitt

Publisher: Raven Productions

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 0967705754

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A young boy enjoys watching a bear with his father, but he really wants to see the Blue Bear he heard his grandmother mention.


A Field Guide to Animal Tracks

A Field Guide to Animal Tracks

Author: Olaus Johan Murie

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 440

ISBN-13: 9780618517435

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This all-new edition includes descriptions of the habits, habitats, tracks, signs, and ranges of all the mammals of North America, as well as of selected birds, reptiles, amphibians, and insects. More than 1,000 line drawings and 100 color photographs further enhance the text.


The Complete Guide to Hunting, Butchering, and Cooking Wild Game

The Complete Guide to Hunting, Butchering, and Cooking Wild Game

Author: Steven Rinella

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2015-08-18

Total Pages: 417

ISBN-13: 0812994078

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A comprehensive big-game hunting guide, perfect for hunters ranging from first-time novices to seasoned experts, with more than 400 photographs, including work by renowned outdoor photographer John Hafner Steven Rinella was raised in a hunting family and has been pursuing wild game his entire life. In this first-ever complete guide to hunting—from hunting an animal to butchering and cooking it—the host of the popular hunting show MeatEater shares his own expertise with us, and imparts strategies and tactics from many of the most experienced hunters in the United States as well. This invaluable book includes • recommendations on what equipment you will need—and what you can do without—from clothing to cutlery to camping gear to weapons • basic and advanced hunting strategies, including spot-and-stalk hunting, ambush hunting, still hunting, drive hunting, and backpack hunting • how to effectively use decoys and calling for big game • how to find hunting locations, on both public and private land, and how to locate areas that other hunters aren’t using • how and when to scout hunting locations for maximum effectiveness • basic information on procuring hunting tags, including limited-entry “draw” tags • a species-by-species description of fourteen big-game animals, from their mating rituals and preferred habitats to the best hunting techniques—both firearm and archery—for each species • how to plan and pack for backcountry hunts • instructions on how to break down any big-game animal and transport it from your hunting site • how to butcher your own big-game animals and select the proper cuts for sausages, roasts, and steaks, and how to utilize underappreciated cuts such as ribs and shanks • cooking techniques and recipes, for both outdoor and indoor preparation of wild game


Scats and Tracks of the Rocky Mountains

Scats and Tracks of the Rocky Mountains

Author: James Halfpenny

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2015-09-15

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1493022040

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See those animal signs on the trail? Was that footprint left by a fox or a wolf? Was that pile of droppings deposited by a moose, a mouse, or a marten? Scats and Tracks of the Rocky Mountains will help you determine which mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians have passed your way and could still be nearby. Clearly written descriptions and illustrations of scats, tracks, and gait patterns will help you recognize seventy Rocky Mountain species. An identification key, a glossary of tracking terms, and detailed instructions on how to document your finds are also included here. Easy-to-use scat and track measurements appear on each page, making this book especially field friendly and letting you know if a white tailed ptarmigan, a red fox, or even a black bear has been your way.


Prevention and Control of Wildlife Damage

Prevention and Control of Wildlife Damage

Author: Scott E. Hygnstrom

Publisher: DIANE Publishing Inc.

Published: 2010-11

Total Pages: 503

ISBN-13: 1437936881

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A comprehensive reference on vertebrate species that can cause economic damage or become nuisance pests. Reviews all vertebrate species that come into conflict with human interests in North America. Includes agricultural, commercial, industrial, and residential pest problems and recommends solutions; emphasizes prevention; outlines and explains all currently registered and recommended control methods and materials. Contains dozens of chapters written by various authors. Figures.