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North American elk : ecology and management

North American Elk: Ecology and Management contains the most up-to-date information on elk behavior, physiology, migration, taxonomy, and management. Full chapters are devoted to distribution, nutrition and food, diseases and parasites, ecosystem management, hunting, the regulation of hunting, the historical relationship between Native Americans and elk, and much more. The editors, Toweill and Thomas, conclude with a thorough discussion of the future of elk and their management. Book jacket

Print Book, English, 2002, ©1982
1st ed
Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C., 2002, ©1982