Satellites in the High Country: Searching for the Wild in the Age of Man

by Jason Mark

Book Overview

In New Mexico's Gila Wilderness, 106 Mexican gray wolves may be some of the most monitored wildlife on the planet. Collared, microchipped, and transported by helicopter, the wolves are protected and confined in an attempt to appease ranchers and conservationists alike. Once a symbol of the wild, these wolves have come to illustrate the demise of wilderness in this Human Age, where man's efforts shape life in even the most remote corners of the earth...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610915801
• ISBN13: 9781610915809
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Island Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 9.0"