The Carnivore Way Coexisting with and Conserving North America’s Predators /

• Main Author: Eisenberg, Cristina (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2014.
• Subjects: Environment.; Animal ecology.; Biodiversity.; Ecosystems.; Nature conservation.; Nature Conservation.; Animal Ecology.

What would it be like to live in a world with no predators roaming our landscapes? Would their elimination, which humans have sought with ever greater urgency in recent times, bring about a pastoral, peaceful human civilization? Or in fact is their existence critical to our own, and do we need to be...