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Cover 1 Frontmatter 2 Contents 8 Foreword: Lessons from song dogs 10 Introduction: How well do you know your neighbors? 14 1. Animal life on the edge: Does it take a special breed? 18 2. Endangered animal communities: The keystone concept 36 3. Historic herds: Reintroducing native large animals into today￢ﾀﾙs limited space 50 4. Alpine plants and animals: Hardy inhabitants of Utah￢ﾀﾙs high country 64 5. Great Basin birds: Frequent flyers at Utah￢ﾀﾙs busiest airport 86 6. Island syndrome extinctions: How small an area is too small for nature to carry on? 98 7. Aliens have invaded! Weeds take over habitat 104 8. Western hydro-logic floods critical wildlife habitat 108 9. Can Utah￢ﾀﾙs golf courses go green? 118 10. Transforming the Wasatch Mountains into an amusement park. 122 11. The legacy of predator control 130 12. Decline of hunting leaves habitat hurting 140 13. The Nature Conservancy of Utah: Wheeling and dealing in race with extinction 146 14. Birdwatching in the Beehive State: Its popularity soars 152 15. Watching wildlife in wild places 160 16. The Blame Game: Whose responsibility is habitat loss? 172 A. Utah Sensitive Species List 178 B. Utah Wildlife Species Checklist 194

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Author

Mark Gerard Hengesbaugh; Dan Miller, photo editor

Publisher

Utah State University Press

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9780874214550

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Nature, Science, Stem