The grizzlies of Mount McKinley /
Wild grizzly bears, conducting their affairs undisturbed, are the essence of the wilderness spirit. Much has been written, both fact and fiction, about these awesome animals, but until very recently we have known little about the details of their daily existence. For twenty-five years, Adolph Murie,...
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Seattle :
University of Washington Press,
1985.
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| Series: | Scientific monographs series ;
no. 14 |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Summary; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 STUDY BACKGROUND; Classification and Characteristics; Habitat; Numbers and Density; Age Determination of Cubs; Some Family Statistics; Tracks and Trails; Chapter 3 RANGE AND MOVEMENT; Home Range; Joint Occupation of Range; Movements of Transported Bears; Chapter 4 THE FAMILY; Mating; Nursing; Aspects of Family Life; Retirement to Cliffs; Mother-Cub Separation; Cub Companionship After Separation From Mother; Chapter 4 SUBSISTENCE; Hibernation; Food Habits; Carrion and Caching.
- Chapter 6 GRIZZLIES AND UNGULATESGrizzly-Caribou Relationships; Grizzly-Moose Relationships; Grizzly-Dall Sheep Relationships; Chapter 7 GRIZZLIES AND RODENTS; Grizzly-Ground Squirrel Relationships; Grizzly-Marmot Relationships; Grizzly-Mouse Relationships; Grizzly-Beaver Relationships; Grizzly-Porcupine Relationships; Chapter 8 GRIZZLIES AND CARNIVORES; Grizzly-Wolf Relationships; Grizzly-Wolverine Relationships; Grizzly-Fox Relationships; Chapter 9 GRIZZLIES AND BIRDS/INSECTS; Grizzly-Golden Eagle Relationships; Grizzly-Magpie Relationships; Grizzly-Raven Relationships.
- Grizzly-Insect RelationshipsChapter 10 GRIZZLIES AND MAN; Chapter 11 KEEPING GRIZZLIES WILD; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.