Shadow Mountain - A Memoir of Wolves, a Woman, and the Wild (Paperback)

After forming an intense bond with Natasha, a wolf cub she raised as part of her undergraduate research, Renee Askins was inspired to found the Wolf Fund. As head of this grassroots organization, she made it her goal to restore wolves to Yellowstone National Park, where they had been eradicated by man over seventy years before. Here, Askins" "recounts her courageous fifteen-year campaign, wrangling along the way with Western ranchers and their political allies in Washington, enduring death threats, and surviving the anguish of illegal wolf slayings to ensure that her dream of restoring Yellowstone's ecological balance would one day be realized. Told in powerful, first-person narrative, Shadow Mountain" "is the awe-inspiring story of her mission and her impassioned meditation on our connection to the wild.

General

Imprint:	Anchor Books
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2004
First published:	2004
Authors:	Renee Askins
Dimensions:	203 x 130 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	321
ISBN-13:	978-0-385-48226-4
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Natural history, country life & pets > Wild animals > General Books > Sport & Leisure > Travel & holiday > Travel & holiday guides > Hotel & holiday accommodation guides > Caravan & camp-site guides Books > Travel > Travel & holiday guides > Hotel & holiday accommodation guides > Caravan & camp-site guides Promotions
LSN:	0-385-48226-4
Barcode:	9780385482264

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