Islands of hope / by Phillip Manning.

Author/creator Manning, Phillip, 1936-
Format Book
Publication InfoWinston-Salem, N.C. : John F. Blair, ©1999.
Description211 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Wildlife refuges--North America.
Wildlife conservation--North America.

Contents Wildlife conservation in North America -- A perfect park: Bonaire Marine Park, Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles -- Ancient cypresses, young storks: Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, Florida -- Where butterflies go: El Rosario Monarch Butterfly Preserve, Michoacʹan, Mexico -- Shorebirds and crabs: Cape May National Wildlife Refuge, New Jersey -- The surviving auk: Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick, Canada -- Goose lake, swan lake: Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge, North Carolina -- Where the buffalo roam: Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, Oklahoma -- The antelope dilemma: Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge, Oregon -- The science of muddling through: Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge, Alabama -- Where the wild goose goes: Horicon National Wildlife Refuge, Wisconsin -- Putting it all together.
Local noteJoyner-Chapter 6: Goose lake, swan lake: Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge, North Carolina.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 191-203) and index.
LCCN 99032139
ISBN0895871831 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner NC Stacks QL84 .M35 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold