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What is Bears of the North : a Year Inside Their Worlds about?
An unprecedented visual and scientific journey into the secret world of bears. In Bears of the North , renowned wildlife photographer, naturalist, and bestselling author Wayne Lynch offers us a work of scintillating science and stunning beauty. Following polar bears, brown bears, and American and Asiatic black bears through the seasons, this journey is an insider's view of hibernation's mysteries and the birth of cubs in winter; the mating rituals and voracious appetites of spring; hunting, fishing, and encounters with neighbors during summer; and the feeding frenzy and exuberant play of autumn. Dispelling the stereotypes and untruths―but none of the magic―surrounding these magnificent animals, Lynch comments on the latest scientific discoveries related to the biology, behavior, and ecology of bears. He describes how satellite telemetry has revealed the purpose behind the meanderings of bears and the great distances they sometimes cover on land and in water. He also shows how DNA analysis can teach us about the relatedness of bears within a population, even revealing the identity of a particular cub's father. Taking us out into the wilds of the tundra and forests to share his firs
Who reads Bears of the North : a Year Inside Their Worlds?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Lynch, Wayne
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781421439419
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Nature, Animals
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