In the Company of Moose

Van Ballenberghe, Victor

ISBN 10: 0811701026 / ISBN 13: 9780811701020

Published by Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, Pa. USA, 2004

About this Item

Animals. The Book is straight, tight and very clean. The jacket has some minor shelf wear but is clean and bright. Victor Van Ballenburghe, a Wildlife biologist, has studied wild moose in the field for over 35 years. Here in dramatic color images and lively text, he captures the essence of these giants of the northern forests of Europe, Asia, and North America. He gives insights into the species, their habitat, and predators and shares intimate stories about the Moose he has studied. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: In the Company of Moose
• Publisher: Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, Pa. USA
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0811701026
• ISBN 13: 9780811701020
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition (Stated)
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

About this title

Synopsis

Moose, the giant deer of the northern forests of Europe, Asia, and North America, can grow up to seven feet tall at the shoulder and exceed sixteen hundred pounds. Author and wildlife biologist Victor Van Ballenberghe has studied wild moose in the field for thirty-five years. The author gives insights into the species, their habitat, and predators and shares intimate stories about the moose he has studied for extensive periods. The beauty of these creatures, their strange grace and gentle nature, and their personalities are captured in lively text and dramatic full-color photos.

About the Author

Victor Van Ballenberghe has won awards for his scientific work, his writing, and his photography. Spanning more than two decades, his research on moose at Denali National Park is one of the longest-running studies of the species in North America. He lives in Anchorage, Alaska.