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- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- ISBN
- 9781647554132
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Adventurekeen
ISBN-10
1647554136
ISBN-13
9781647554132
eBay Product ID (ePID)
6058641176
Product Key Features
Book Title
Bears of North America : Black Bears, Brown Bears, and Polar Bears
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Animals / Bears, Life Sciences / Zoology / Mammals, Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, Life Sciences / Zoology / General
Publication Year
2023
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Photography, Science
Book Series
Favorite Wildlife Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
15.5 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2023-013479
Table Of Content
Bears--a lifelong affair An eminent history The bear family Origins of the species Species around the world Black Bears Brown Bears Polar Bears Is it a Black Bear or a Brown Bear? Names of distinction Sizes north to south Considerations of weight Life expectancy Roaming the home range Step-for-step paths Scent marking Claw scraping Posturing to communicate Expression of aggression Congeniality Not just smart--resourceful Large skull and jaws Claws and paws Tiny tails Snouts and scents Fuzzy ears, sharp hearing Sight, near and far Strong, stout legs Gait Masters at running Standing advantage Tracks and trails Silent travelers Swimming trips Climbing trees Sleeping in trees Daybed naps Play fighting Color palette Furry coat Hollow hair Black Bear blaze White, but not albino Shedding Potluck diet Breeding time Ready to mate Unusual gestation Birthing Newborn and helpless Eyes open Mother's milk Nursing duty Litter size Family planning A difficult beginning Mixing up cubs The miracle of hibernation Den diversity Preparing for winter Emerging in spring Cautionary measures Respecting bears Featured bears Where to spot bears in the wild About the author
Synopsis
They are both beloved and feared. They are powerful and intimidating, yet they signify calmness, comfort, and peace. Bears are adored around the world, and they capture our fascination. Experience their magnificence with every turn of the page in Bears of North America. Award-winning author, naturalist, and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela presents the lives of Black, Brown, and polar Bears in stunning photographs and insightful descriptions. The result is a book deserving of a place on any coffee table or shelf. Give it a try. Open this book to any page, and prepare to be struck with wonder., Get to know black bears, brown bears, and polar bears like never before--through Stan Tekiela's wildlife photography, personal anecdotes, and years of research. They are icons of our wild places. They are powerful and intimidating, yet they signify calmness, comfort, and peace. Bears are adored around the world. They are magnificent animals that capture our fascination. Enter the world of bears with award-winning author, naturalist, and wildlife photographer Stan Tekiela. Crawling into black bear dens in northern Wisconsin, trekking across the Manitoba tundra in search of polar bears, traversing the Rocky Mountains in pursuit of grizzly bears, Stan spent more than 20 years traveling across the United States and Canada to observe and photograph bears. He documented every aspect of their lives: major events such as mating and hibernation (torpor), as well as everyday activities including foraging, hunting, and socializing. The result is a striking portrayal of these mammals in Bears of North America . Stan's extraordinary photographs depict the creatures in a new, unique fashion. The coffee-table book is pleasurable to browse and easy to read. Accompany Stan on some of the greatest adventures of his life. Explore North America's desolate areas with him, pursuing these resourceful animals. With his instinct for being in the right place at the right time, Stan utilizes rare opportunities to capture some of the most compelling images of his career. Through this book, you can share in his research and develop a new appreciation and respect for bears. Bears of North America is a must-have for lovers of wildlife and nature.
LC Classification Number
QL737.C27T45 2023
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