A tale of two cranes : lessons learned from 50 years of the Endangered Species Act / Nathanial Gronewold.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gronewold, Nathanial, 1977- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Endangered Species Act of 1973--History.

United States.

Gronewold, Nathanial, 1977-.

Gronewold, Nathanial.

Endangered Species Act of 1973 (United States).

Biodiversity conservation--United States.

Biodiversity conservation.

Biodiversity conservation--Government policy--United States.

Cranes (Birds)--Conservation--United States.

Cranes (Birds).

Biodiversity conservation--Government policy.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

viii, 265 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Lessons learned from fifty years of the Endangered Species Act

Lessons learned from 50 years of the Endangered Species Act

Place of Publication:

Essex, Connecticut : Prometheus Books, [2023]

Summary:

"A Tale of Two Cranes will serve as a launching pad for better understanding the progress and pitfalls inherent in endangered species management, through 50 years of lessons learned since the landmark Endangered Species Act was enacted by the United States Congress in December 1973"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

No Fish, No Fowl

The Crisis and the Mystery

The Anti-Social Crane

Knowing Where to Look

The Grateful Crane

The World's Endangered Species Act

Cautionary Tales

"Could" vs. "Should"

Please Feed the Wildlife-Maybe

Life Finds a Way?

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Gronewold, Nathanial, 1977- Tale of two cranes

ISBN:

9781633887626

1633887626

OCLC:

1331704372