An edition of The double-crested cormorant
(1985)
The double-crested cormorant
plight of a feathered pariah
by Linda R. Wires
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Double-Crested Cormorant: Plight of a Feathered Pariah
1985, Yale University Press
in English
0300188269 9780300188264
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Table of Contents
Part I. What are cormorants? Aristotle's raven : an introduction to cormorants
The double-crested cormorant
Part II. The populations and the perceptions, then and now. European colonization and the making of a pariah
From Audubon to conservation : the first wave of recovery
Reversal of fortunes : another decline and the second recovery
Part III. The economic and political landscape of the cormorant, 1965 to the present. Fish ponds and reservoirs : the context for conflict on the wintering grounds
Animal damage control and the first standing depredation order for cormorants
Conflicts on the breeding grounds
The second standing depredation order for cormorants
A half million and counting : implementation of management policies in the United States
Looking north to Canada : limitations to management beyond the 49th parallel
Part IV. The science, management, and ethics of today : review and critique. Untangling the mysteries between predator and prey
Adaptive management : a process gone awry
Back to the wintering grounds : liberties with science and policy
Engineer or destroyer : the case of the catastrophic ecosystem flip
Opening Pandora's box : some ethical implications of cormorant management
Afterword : what future for cormorants?
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-335) and index.
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