Hunter and Hunted Relationships Between Carnivores and People |
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| Author:
| Kruuk, Hans |
| Illustrator:
| Brown, Diana E. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-521-81410-2 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2002 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $183.95 |
Book Description:
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Hunter and Hunted is a fascinating account of the intricate relationships between predators and humans. Written by one of the world's best known naturalists, Hans Kruuk, it is both about his life-long passion for meat-eaters as diverse as otters and wolves, tigers and hyaenas, and a scientific exploration of what carnivores mean to humans and vice versa. Written in an easy and accessible style, and illustrated by charming anecdotes and wonderful line drawings, it will delight all those...
More DescriptionHunter and Hunted is a fascinating account of the intricate relationships between predators and humans. Written by one of the world's best known naturalists, Hans Kruuk, it is both about his life-long passion for meat-eaters as diverse as otters and wolves, tigers and hyaenas, and a scientific exploration of what carnivores mean to humans and vice versa. Written in an easy and accessible style, and illustrated by charming anecdotes and wonderful line drawings, it will delight all those wanting a closer understanding of our complex feelings for carnivores.