Prairie Dogs

Prairie Dogs
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 0674031814
ISBN-13 : 9780674031814
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Book Synopsis Prairie Dogs by : C. N. Slobodchikoff

Download or read book Prairie Dogs written by C. N. Slobodchikoff and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-02-02 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors synthesize the results of their long-running study of Gunnison’s prairie dogs (Cynomys gunnisoni), one of the keystone species of the short-grass prairie ecosystem. By examining the complex factors behind prairie dog decline, we can begin to understand the problems inherent in our adversarial relationship with the natural world.


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