Living on the Edge : The Mountain Goat's World
, by Valerius Geist and Dale ToweillNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780940864658 | 0940864657
- Cover: Trade Paper
- Copyright: 10/19/2010
Readers are taken into the harsh landscape that Rocky Mountain goats inhabit where they will learn about the behavior of this species. Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of Rocky Mountain goats with topics including the history of mountain goat research including pertinent new information, and what can be learned from fieldwork and how the observations of scientists can be applied to improve your hunting and stalking techniques. Readers will also glean information from chapters examining the security system of goats, the matriarchal society they live in, and tactical planning and executing a successful hunt for Rocky Mountain goats drawn from personal experiences. This book aims to inform hunters, scientists, and naturalists about this unique, intriguing animal based on personal research experience as well as scholarly reviews of the authors. Any one who plans on observing or hunting this species will benefit from having this field guide in the backpack.