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100 1 _aNelson, Edward William,
_d1855-1934
245 1 0 _aWild Animals of North America :
_bIntimate Studies of Big and Little Creatures of the Mammal Kingdom
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-05-10
508 _aProduced by MFR, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Wild Animals of North America" by Edward William Nelson is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book presents intimate studies and natural history of the various mammals found across North America, detailing both large and small species. With a focus on their habitats, lifestyles, and conservation, it combines meticulous research with vivid illustrations to capture the diversity of wildlife in the region. The opening of the book comprises an introduction and a broad summary of the rich variety of mammalian life that once thrived across North America. It highlights the historical abundance of wildlife, including various large game species and their predators, as well as the profound impacts of human settlement and exploitation on these populations. Throughout this introduction, Nelson evokes a sense of nostalgia for the lost wilderness and emphasizes the importance of conservation efforts to protect the remaining wildlife. The text also introduces the illustrations by prominent artists, suggesting a visually engaging and informative exploration of North America's wild animals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMammals -- North America
700 1 _aGrosvenor, Gilbert Hovey,
_d1875-1966
700 1 _aFuertes, Louis Agassiz,
_d1874-1927
700 1 _aSeton, Ernest Thompson,
_d1860-1946
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59475
999 _c100301
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