Wildlife Habitat Management 

TECHNICAL GUIDE TO FOREST WILDLIFE HABITAT MANAGEMENT IN NEW ENGLAND
Richard DeGraaf, Mariko Yamasaki, et al..  "A compilation of forest management practices now crucial for creating a range of forest habitat conditions to maintain or enhance forest wildlife diversity in New England."  Presents silvicultural options for aspen-birch, northern hardwoods, swamp hardwoods, spruce-fir, hemlock, and oak-pine forests, and information on both upland and wetland nonforested habitats.  Implementation will create forest conditions that will enhance wildlife diversity by providing habitats for amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.  "The authoritative, professional guide to improving and sustaining diverse wildlife habitat conditions in New England." 8-1/2 x 11, 328p, 59 b&w illustrations, 2007. OVERSIZE.
T5879 paperback .........US $35.00 CAN $42.95

FOX CONTROL
Sean Frain.  Discusses the control of the fox population as an important part of countryside management and conservation, and is needed to maintain a balance in the countryside.  Frain explains why control is necessary and outlines the most effective, selective, and humane methods.  Based on current conservation attitudes, this book presents all of the most popular methods of controlling the fox population. 6 x 8-1/2, 192p, b&w illustrations, 2006.
F7810 paperback ..........US $26.95 CAN $32.95

WILDLIFE & NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (2nd ed.)
Kevin Deal.  A high-school-level text to conservation and environmental management.  Provides detailed coverage of many areas, including the history of wildlife conservation and management in America, the government agencies involved, financing, and private conservation organizations.  Other topics include: soil, forest, and water management and conservation; the habitat requirements, feeding and breeding habits of most species of native fauna, and; endangered species and the Endangered Species Act. 8 x 9-1/4, 384p, b&w photos, 2003.
W6813 hardcover ..........US $132.95 CAN $147.95
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WILDLIFE RESTORATION: Techniques for Habitat Analysis and Animal Monitoring
Michael L. Morrison (Society for Ecological Restoration).  Provides ecologists, restorationists, administrators and other professionals with a basic understanding of the fundamentals of wildlife populations and wildlife/habitat relationships.  Offers a thorough overview of the types of information needed in planning a wildlife/habitat restoration project, as well as the basic tools necessary for developing and implementing a rigorous monitoring program. 6 x 9, 215p, tables, diagrams, graphs, 2002.
W9377 paperback..........US $25.00 CAN $29.95

PRINCIPLES OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT 
James A. Bailey.  Concepts are presented in a non-dogmatic way, with many diverse examples that encourage the use of local and counter-examples to enhance classroom discussion. Includes a discussion on the social aspects of wildlife conservation, wildlife biology and environments, population dynamics, and management practices.  Features end-of-chapter summaries on management principles. 6-1/2 x 9-1/2, 373p, tables, 1984.
P6497 hardcover..........US $115.95 CAN $132.95
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WILDLIFE ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT (5th ed.)
Eric G. Bolen, William Robinson.  A comprehensive, single-source introduction to the art, science, theories, practices, and issues of wildlife management.  Revised text provides updated terminology, references and studies.  Thorough coverage of current issues and new areas of interest, plus a comprehensive overview of the most important topics, including predators, urban wildlife, policy, water, soil, diseases, conservation biology. 7-1/2 x 8-1/2, 656p, 194 b&w photos, 82 b&w illustrations, 2002.
W250X hardcover..........US $129.95 CAN $138.95

WILDLIFE-HABITAT RELATIONSHIPS: Concepts and Applications (2nd ed.)
Michael Morrison, et al..  “Looks critically at the intellectual tools and models that are stock-in-trade of wildlife biologists and forest managers.”  Provides a broad, but advanced understanding of habitat relationships applicable to all terrestrial species.  Coverage of spatial analysis, landscape ecology, animal populations and their quantification, behavioral studies, and resources available to the wildlife professional. 7 x 9, 416p, 85 photos, diagrams & charts, 1998.
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W6400 hardcover..........US $34.95 CAN $49.95
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INTRODUCTION TO WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT: The Basics (1st ed.)
Paul Krausman.  Presents the basic principles and components of management of wildlife as a resource.  Complete coverage of the basics, including: basic population parameters; understanding predation; selected diseases of mammals; census terminology; the economics in wildlife management, and; more.  Provides an inclusive and detailed study of the fundamentals of wildlife management. 7 x 9-1/4, 432p, 13 b&w photos, 66 line drawings, 2001.
I8501 hardcover..........US $120.00 CAN $132.00

WILDLIFE HABITAT RELATIONSHIPS IN FORESTED ECOSYSTEMS (revised edition)
David Patton.  Presents the most recently developed theory of environment and how this theory relates to the wildlife in forested ecosystems.  Patton proposes an innovative systems analysis approach to the management of large and small animal species within forest areas, and makes a convincing case for the importance of using computer-maintained databases and computer models in ecosystem management.  The book is intended as a practical guide for forest managers, policymakers, researchers, and students. 6 x 9, 442p, 138 line illustrations & tables, 1992, revised 1997.
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W3710 hardcover..........US $54.95 CAN $68.95

MANAGING OUR WILDLIFE RESOURCES (4th ed.)
Stanley Anderson.  Relates biological concepts to wildlife management and presents management techniques that can be used at different levels of wildlife management - field, regional, national and international.  Addresses the tools for and constraints on wildlife management and the wildlife manager.  Updates information and research in key areas, including wildlife management, wildlife populations and habitat, wildlife laws, setting goals, and management applications.  Case studies and examples throughout. 8 x 10, 576p, 173 b&w photos, 108 line drawings, 2001.
M5774 hardcover..........US $66.95 CAN $86.95

EASTERN DECIDUOUS FOREST: Ecology and Wildlife Conservation (2nd ed.)
Richard Yahner.  An updated version of this popular reference.  Integrates basic biological principles into an account of the ecological consequences of society’s actions.  Traces the history of forest conservation and discusses relevant issues, like the loss of biodiversity, acid deposition, ozone depletion, and more.  Includes the latest information on the forest and its wildlife.  A timely and useful tool for anyone who wants to know or hopes to help one of North America’s great natural resources. 6 x 9, 256p 36 b&w photos, 43 line illustrations, 2000.
E3606 paperback..........US $25.00 CAN $30.00
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WILDLIFE & TIMBER FROM PRIVATE LANDS: A Landowner’s Guide to Planning
D.J. Decker, J.W. Kelley, T.W. Seamans, R.R. Roth.  Discusses integration of forest and wildlife management.  Includes a sample woodland/wildlife management plan and explains how landowners can make their own.  A handy reference. 8-1/2 x 11, 55p, illustrations, 1990.
W0314 paperback..........US $6.95 CAN $8.95

WILDLIFE, FORESTS, & FORESTRY: Principles of Managing Forests for Biological Diversity 
Malcolm Hunter.  Examines the interface between forestry and wildlife.  Explains the concepts that form the foundations for specific guidelines.  At the macro level, the book examines managing forest landscapes, including species composition, age structure, edges, and more.  At the micro level, examines managing forest stands, including dying, dead and down trees, vertical structure, intensive silviculture, etc..  Provides a comprehensive and accessible approach to managing forest resources in order to optimize wildlife diversity. 6-1/2 x 9-1/2, 370p, b&w photos + illustrations, 1990. 
W6186 paperback..........US $114.95 CAN $155.95

ENHANCEMENT OF WILDLIFE HABITAT ON PRIVATE LANDS
Daniel Decker, John Kelley.  Practical information for landowners - a compilation gathered from existing references, with emphasis on low to moderate cost and time commitment.  Easy-to-understand instructions and illustrations. 11 x 8-1/2, 38p, illustrations, revised 1998.
E2236 paperback..........US $8.95 CAN $11.95

WILDLIFE DAMAGE MANAGEMENT IN FRUIT ORCHARDS
Paul D. Curtis, et al..  Reviews the problems caused by wildlife, discusses methods to protect plants and highlights experimental techniques to control damage.  The information applies to deer, voles, woodchucks, rabbits, and birds. 8-1/2 x 11, 28p, illustrations, 1994.
WB236 paperback..........US $5.95 CAN $7.95

WILDLIFE AND HABITATS IN MANAGED LANDSCAPES
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W0531 hardcover..........US $50.00 CAN $62.95

METAPOPULATIONS AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
D.R. McCullough, ed..  The central concept of metapopulation dynamics - a constellation of partially isolated patches can yield overall stability to a system that is chaotic at the level of the individual patch - offers a new way of thinking about the conservation and management of populations dispersed among small habitat fragments.  Presents a comprehensive overview and analysis, covering its applicability to real-world programs. 6 x 9, 432p, photos, 1996.
M4588 paperback..........US $40.00 CAN $48.95
 

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