Eastern Coyote: The Story of Its SuccessBiologist Gerry Parker has studied this versatile and successful coyote and tracked the animal's origins and population patterns. A fascinating animal, and a comprehensive book. |
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... species . This book greatly increased awareness about the coyote but was largely restricted to anecdotal obser- vations and " coyote lore " because of the premature nature of scientific research on the species . M. Bekoff edited a ...
... species . This book greatly increased awareness about the coyote but was largely restricted to anecdotal obser- vations and " coyote lore " because of the premature nature of scientific research on the species . M. Bekoff edited a ...
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... species during periods of high vulnerability . In the Great Lakes region with an ample and “ diverse food base , with no prey species dominating the food habits , availability may be obscured by density - independent fac- tors ...
... species during periods of high vulnerability . In the Great Lakes region with an ample and “ diverse food base , with no prey species dominating the food habits , availability may be obscured by density - independent fac- tors ...
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... species . Fossil records provide ample evidence of species which , for one reason or another , failed to compensate through reproduction for those losses to mortality . Today the earth is losing species at a rate perhaps greater than at ...
... species . Fossil records provide ample evidence of species which , for one reason or another , failed to compensate through reproduction for those losses to mortality . Today the earth is losing species at a rate perhaps greater than at ...
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