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The spine of the continent : the most ambitious wildlife conservation project ever undertaken / Mary Ellen Hannibal.

Hannibal, Mary Ellen.
2012
QH77.N56 H36 2012 (Mapit)
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Title
The spine of the continent : the most ambitious wildlife conservation project ever undertaken / Mary Ellen Hannibal.
Author
Hannibal, Mary Ellen.
ISBN
9780762772148
076277214X
Published
Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, [2012]
Copyright
©2012
Language
English
Description
xv, 272 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Call Number
QH77.N56 H36 2012
Dewey Decimal Classification
639.9
Summary
As climate change encroaches, animals and plants around the globe are having their habitats pulled out from under them. At the same time, human development has made islands out of even our largest nature reserves, stranding the biodiversity other lives within them. The Spine of the Continent introduces readers to the most ambitious wildlife conservation effort ever undertaken: to create linked protected areas extending from the Yukon to Mexico, the entire length of North America. -- Jacket, p. [2]
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-263) and index.
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pt. 1. America's next best idea. Bear with me ; They paved paradise ; Reptile brain ; The disappearance ; A science of love and death ; The real work ; Triple crown
pt. 2. Cores, carnivores, and corridors on the spine. Leave it to beaver ; Holy cow ; Not hunting ; Take it from the top ; Wolf sign ; Borderline ; There ought to be a law
pt. 3. Congratulations, you've won climate change. Picka pika ; Eyes in the sky ; Welcome home.

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