Red wolves are elusive and misunderstood predators.
Beeland weaves together the voices of scientists, conservationists, and local landowners while posing larger questions about human coexistence with red wolves, our understanding of what defines this animal as a distinct species, and how climate change may swamp its current habitat..
Her engaging exploration of this top-level predator traces the intense effort of conservation personnel to Save a species that has slipped to the verge of extinction.
Fish and Wildlife Service\'s pioneering recovery program over the course of a year to craft an intimate portrait of the red wolf, its history, and its restoration.
Delene Beeland shadows the U.
S.
In The Secret World of Red Wolves , nature writer T.
Today, reintroduced red wolves are found only in peninsular northeastern North Carolina within less than 1 percent of their former range.
However, habitat degradation, persecution, and interbreeding with the coyote nearly annihilated them.
Until the 1800s, they were common in the longleaf pine savannas and deciduous forests of the southeastern United States.
Red wolves are shy, elusive, and misunderstood predators.
Fish and Wildlife Service\'s pioneering recovery program over a year to craft an intimate portrait of the red wolf, its history, and its restoration.
Beeland shadows the U.
S.
Red wolves are elusive and misunderstood predators
