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- Title Pages
- [UNTITLED]
- Epigraph
- Foreword
- Prologue
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part i The Hunt for Eden -
Chapter 1 The Wolf is at the Door-Who's Afraid? -
Chapter 2 The Shy Giant of the Forest -
Chapter 3 A Tropical Primate in Alaska -
Chapter 4 Emissaries of a Dying Epoch -
part ii The Meek and the Bold -
Chapter 5 Subarctic Shadows -
Chapter 6 To Know Thy Enemy -
Chapter 7 Among the Naive -
Chapter 8 A Tiger East of the Sun -
part iii A Search for Ice Age Relicts -
chapter 9 A Continent of Virgins and Recent Ghosts -
Chapter 10 On Being Caribou and Musk Ox -
Chapter 11 Islands of Ice and Innocence -
part iv The Predator's Gaze -
Chapter 12 Changing the Rules of Engagement -
Chapter 13 Nomads of the Gobi -
Chapter 14 The Silent Cats of Patagonia -
part v Making the Beast More Savage, or Less? -
Chapter 15 A Credibility Conundrum -
Chapter 16 Different Sides of the Darwinian Divide -
chapter 17 Of Fear and Culture - Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Readings of Interest and Exploration
- Index
(p.83) part ii The Meek and the Bold
(p.83) part ii The Meek and the Bold
- Source:
- The Better to Eat You With
- Publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
DOI:10.7208/chicago/9780226043647.011.0002
The wolf is one of the wildest and shyest of all animals. … Where they have not been exposed to people for generations, wolves may act quite tame.
L. DAVID MECH (1970)
- Title Pages
- [UNTITLED]
- Epigraph
- Foreword
- Prologue
-
part i The Hunt for Eden -
Chapter 1 The Wolf is at the Door-Who's Afraid? -
Chapter 2 The Shy Giant of the Forest -
Chapter 3 A Tropical Primate in Alaska -
Chapter 4 Emissaries of a Dying Epoch -
part ii The Meek and the Bold -
Chapter 5 Subarctic Shadows -
Chapter 6 To Know Thy Enemy -
Chapter 7 Among the Naive -
Chapter 8 A Tiger East of the Sun -
part iii A Search for Ice Age Relicts -
chapter 9 A Continent of Virgins and Recent Ghosts -
Chapter 10 On Being Caribou and Musk Ox -
Chapter 11 Islands of Ice and Innocence -
part iv The Predator's Gaze -
Chapter 12 Changing the Rules of Engagement -
Chapter 13 Nomads of the Gobi -
Chapter 14 The Silent Cats of Patagonia -
part v Making the Beast More Savage, or Less? -
Chapter 15 A Credibility Conundrum -
Chapter 16 Different Sides of the Darwinian Divide -
chapter 17 Of Fear and Culture - Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Readings of Interest and Exploration
- Index
