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A Game Inventory of Alabama - Softcover

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9781390494532: A Game Inventory of Alabama

Synopsis

This book explores the history and development of wildlife conservation in the state of Alabama, focusing on the period from 1939 to 1942 when the author led a comprehensive study of the state's wildlife populations. Using a variety of techniques, including dog censuses, personally administered questionnaires, and drive counts, the author and his team gathered data on the distribution, abundance, and trends of key game species, including bobwhite quail, wild turkey, white-tailed deer, and various fur-bearing animals. The book delves into the ecological factors influencing these populations, such as habitat changes, hunting pressure, and disease, and examines the effectiveness of management practices aimed at restoring and maintaining healthy wildlife populations. Through detailed analysis and discussion, the author presents insights into the complex relationships between wildlife, their habitats, and human activities, highlighting the importance of science-based conservation efforts in ensuring the future of Alabama's wildlife heritage.

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