Research Catalog

Title

People and predators : from conflict to coexistence / edited by Nina Fascione, Aimee Delach, Martin E. Smith ; foreword by James A. Estes.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [2004], ©2004.

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Additional Authors

• Fascione, Nina.
• Delach, Aimee.
• Smith, Martin E. (Martin Edgar), 1955-
• Carnivores 2002 (2002 : Monterey, Calif.)

Description

xvi, 285 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm

Subject

• Carnivora > Ecology > North America > Congresses
• Carnivora > Effect of human beings on > North America > Congresses
• Wildlife management > North America > Congresses

Note

• Based on selected talks from the conference "Carnivores 2002: from the mountains to the sea, held Nov. 16-20, 2002, in Monterey, Calif.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Foreword / James A. Estes -- Introduction / Nina Fascione, Aimee Delach and Martin E. Smith -- Ch. 1. Minimizing carnivore-livestock conflict : the importance and process of research in the search for coexistence / Stewart W. Breck -- Ch. 2. Characteristics of wolf packs in Wisconsin : identification of traits influencing depredation / Adrian P. Wydeven, Adrian Treves, Brian Brost and Jane E. Wiedenhoeft -- Ch. 3. Wolves in rural agricultural areas of Western North America : conflict and conservation / Marco Musiani, Tyler Muhly, Carolyn Callaghan, C. Cormack Gates, Martin E. Smith, Suzanne Stone and Elisabetta Tosoni -- Ch. 4. Ecology and management of striped skunks, raccoons, and coyotes in urban landscapes / Stanley D. Gehrt -- Ch. 5. Birds of prey in urban landscapes / R. William Mannan and Clint W. Boal -- Ch. 6. Challenges in conservation of the endangered San Joaquin Kit Fox / Howard O. Clark, Jr., Brian L. Cypher, Gregory D. Warrick, Patrick A. Kelly, Daniel F. Williams and David E. Grubbs -- Ch. 7. Carnivore conservation and highways : understanding the relationships, problems, and solutions / Bill Ruediger -- Ch. 8. Living with fierce creatures? : an overview and models of mammalian carnivore conservation / David J. Mattson -- Ch. 9. Dispersal and colonization in the Florida panther : overcoming landscape barriers - biological and political / David S. Maehr -- Ch. 10. State wildlife governance and carnivore conservation / Martin Nie -- Ch. 11. Conserving mountain lions in a changing landscape / Christopher M. Papouchis -- Ch. 12. Restoring the gray wolf to the Southern Rocky Mountains : anatomy of a campaign to resolve a conservation issue / Michael K. Phillips, Rob Edward and Tina Arapkiles -- Conclusion / Nina Fascione, Aimee Delach and Martin E. Smith.

ISBN

• 1559630833 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 1559630841 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2004004597

OCLC

• ocm54694499
• SCSB-5151470

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries